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Expressed Definition & Meaning

expressed
adjective
  1. communicated in words; "frequently uttered sentiments"
  2. precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable; leaving nothing to implication; "explicit instructions"; "she made her wishes explicit"; "explicit sexual scenes"

"Expressed" in song lyrics

See how expressed is used in real songs:

  • "Green eyes got something off his chest ready to be expressed"
    Bloods & Crips — Set Trippin'
  • "I feel as though this needs to be expressed"
    Da Youngsta's — Somethin 4 Da Youngsta's
  • "Wisdom, solely expressed"
    Maestro Fresh Wes — The Maestro

Usage tips for "expressed"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "expressed" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for expressed to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does expressed mean?
communicated in words; "frequently uttered sentiments" precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable; leaving nothing to implication; "explicit instructions"; "she made her wishes explicit"; "explicit sexual scenes"
What part of speech is expressed?
Expressed is an adjective.
How many definitions does expressed have?
Expressed has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).

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