- expressed, uttered, verbalized, verbalised - communicated in words; "frequently uttered sentiments"
Antonym: written (indirect, via spoken)
- explicit, expressed - precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable; leaving nothing to implication; "explicit instructions"; "she made her wishes explicit"; "explicit sexual scenes"
- express, show, evince - give expression to; "She showed her disappointment"
--1 is one way to convey, impart
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- express, verbalize, verbalise, utter, give tongue to - articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise; "She expressed her anger"; "He uttered a curse"
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun expression3
Somebody ----s something
- express, state - indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.; "Can you express this distance in kilometers?"
--3 is one way to denote, refer
Sample sentences:
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP
- carry, convey, express - serve as a means for expressing something; "The painting of Mary carries motherly love"; "His voice carried a lot af anger"
--4 is one way to communicate, intercommunicate
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- express - manifest the effects of (a gene or genetic trait); "Many of the laboratory animals express the trait"
--5 is one way to reveal, display, show
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun expression7
Something ----s something
- press out, express, extract - obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action; "Italians express coffee rather than filter it"
--6 is one way to get, acquire
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun expression9
Somebody ----s something
- express - send my rapid transport or special messenger service; "She expressed the letter to Florida"
--7 is one way to mail, post, send
Sample sentence:Derived forms: noun express2, noun express1, noun expressage1
Somebody ----s something