expressed
communicated in words
How often you will meet it
Rank 1,483 of 71,295 words measured. It occurs 12,348 times across 155,370 chapters — 0.006% of every word in the library.
What it means
adjective
- communicated in words also: uttered, verbalized, verbalised frequently uttered sentiments
- precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable; leaving nothing to implication also: explicit explicit instructionsshe made her wishes explicit
expressed in real books
Each sentence below was written by a published author and is taken from a different book in our library. Open one to read the passage it came from, with narration.
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The face of Walter McAndrew, Attorney-at-Law, expressed surprise.
Gloria and Treeless Street · Annie Hamilton Donnell · Chapter 1
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The good people expressed themselves as “fairly maizelt” by the transformation.
The Shadow of a Crime: A Cumbrian Romance · Hall, Sir Caine · Chapter 1
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At any rate he expressed himself in a tone of absolute certainty.
Other People's Money · Emile Gaboriau · Chapter 1
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Brick Willock, with terrible oaths, again expressed himself as strongly opposed to this decision.
Lahoma · J. Breckenridge (John Breckenridge) Ellis · Chapter 1
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He told the chaplain of his adventures at Little Silver, and expressed penitence afore he dropped.
The Torch and Other Tales · Eden Phillpotts · Chapter 1