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DictionaryEnglish - Myanmar

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expressly

/ɪkˈsprɛsli/

US pronunciation

American sound/ɪkˈsprɛsli/

ɪkˈsprɛsli

Syllables: 3 syllables
Stress: 2nd syllable stress
Vowel: Short i vowel
Ending: Final y vowel sound

ɪk - ˈsprɛsli -> expressly

Myanmar meaning

(adv) သီးသီးသန့်သန့်။ရှင်းလင်းစွာ။

Full entry

express /Çk'spres/ v

၁။ ဖော်ပြသည်။ သိမြင်စေသည်။
express one's doubts/ reservations/ fears about sth
❍ express one's emotions/ views/ interest/ surprise ❍ Words cannot express my gratitude to all those who have supported me.
❍ I still can't express how I feel.
၂။ ~ oneself ပြောဆို ရေးသားဖော်ပြသည်။ အမူအရာဖြင့်ပြသည်။ He is still unable to express himself in English. ❍ Dramatic gestures were how she often chose to express herself.
၃။ ~ sth as/ in sth (esp mathematics ) (esp passive) သင်္ကေတနှင့် ဖော်ပြသည်။ The prices are expressed in local currency. ❍ The figures are expressed as percentages.
adj
၁။ (esp Brit ) အမြန်။
an express delivery service ❍ an express letter ❍ an express bus/ coach.
၂။ တိကျပြတ်သား သော။ It was his express wish that you should have his gold watch after he died.
adv (esp Brit ) အမြန်ချောပို့စနစ်ဖြင့်။ The parcel was sent express.
n
၁။ (also express train ) [C] အမြန်ရထား။ the 0800 express to Edinburgh ❍ the Baltimore express.
၂။ (က) (also esp US special delivery ) [U] အမြန်ပို့စနစ်။ အမြန်ချော။ send goods by express. (ခ) [C] (US ) အမြန်ကုန်ပို့ ကုမ္ပဏီ။
❏ expressly adv
၁။ အသေအချာ၊ အတိအကျ။ You were expressly told not to touch my papers.
၂။ အထူးတလည် ရည်ရွယ်၍။ a dictionary expressly written for foreign students of English.

More examples

Thoughts that he could not clearly express in words
His teachers expressed concern about his progress at school.
The government has reportedly expressed an interest in the scheme.
I would like to express my thanks to my parents for their support.
The opinions expressed in this book are purely my own.
A poem expressing grief at the death of a friend
Her eyes expressed total shock.
The chairperson expressed agreement with a slight nod.
Dalton’s Law can be expressed mathematically.
[express something as something] : A ratio can be expressed as a percentage.
I’ll express those documents to you.

Synonyms

state, articulate, utter, communicate, put across, convey, say, accelerated, accurate, add up to, air, articulate; signify, assert, asseverate, bespeak, broach, categorical, certain, circulate, clean-cut, clear, clear-cut, connote, considered, couch, courier, crush, declare, definite, definitive, deliberate, denote, depict, designate, designful, direct, disclose, dispatch, distill, distinct, divulge, embody, enunciate, especial, evince, exact, exhibit, expel, explicit, expressed, extract, fast, force out, formulate, forward, frame, give, high-speed, hint, import, indicate, individual, insinuate, intend, intended, intentional, intimate, make known, manifest, mean, nonstop, out-and-out, outright, overnight delivery, particular, phrase, plain, pointed, pop off, precise, premeditated, premium rate, press out, proclaim, prompt, pronounce, put, put into words, quick, rapid, registered mail, registered post, represent, reveal, set, ship, show, singular, speak, special, special delivery, specific, speedy, spell, squeeze out, stand for, suggest, swift, symbolize, tell, testify, unambiguous, unconditional, unmistakable, unqualified, uttered, velocious, vent, ventilate, verbalize, voice, voiced, voluntary, willing, witting, word

Antonyms

ambiguous, be quiet, close, close up, common, conceal, cover, deny, dull, fuzzy, general, hide, hold, imprecise, indefinite, indirect, inexact, keep, listen, mumble, normal, obscure, obscured, ordinary, refrain, slow, sluggish, suppress, take, uncertain, unclear, unimportant, unwilling, usual, vague, withhold

Cross references

state articulate utter communicate put across convey say accelerated accurate add up to air articulate; signify assert asseverate bespeak broach categorical certain circulate clean-cut clear clear-cut connote considered couch courier crush declare

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