Expressionless

Definition

expression /Çk'spreʃn/ n ၁။ [C] မ်က္ႏွာထား။ မ်က္ႏွာေပး။ မ်က္ႏွာအမူအရာ။ He didn't notice her expression. ❍ Her face wore a worried/ pained/ peculiar expression. ❍ ‘I don't understand,’ he said, (with) an expression of complete surprise on his face. ၂။ (က) [U] ေဖာ္ျပျခင္း။ ထုတ္ေဖာ္ျခင္း။ the expression of grief ❍ The school encourages free expression in art,drama and creative writing. ❍ The poet's anger finds expression (ie expresses itself) in the last verse of the poem. (ခ) [C] ( fml ) ထုတ္ေဖာ္ျပသမႈ။ expressions of concern/ interest/ support ❍ I have not heard a single expression of regret. ၃။ [C] စကားအသံုးအႏႈန္း။ He has an irritating habit of using outdated English expressions to show his familiarity with the language. ❍ ‘Shut up’ (meaning ‘Stop talking’) is not a polite expression. ၄။ [U] (တီးမႈတ္ရာ၊ ရြတ္ဆိုရာ၌) ခံစားမႈရသကို ေပၚလြင္ေစျခင္း။ recite a poem with expression ❍ She puts great expression into her violin playing. ❏ expressionless adj ခံစားမႈမပါေသာ။ အသက္မပါေသာ။ an expressionless face/ voice/ tone. Compare EXPRESSIVE

Examples

1. He uses childish expressions like ‘easy-peasy’.
2. Avoid colloquial expressions that are out of place in an academic essay.
3. [expression on] : She had a puzzled expression on her face.
4. [expression of] : I noticed his expression of disgust.
5. Searching for new forms of artistic expression
6. [expression of] : The expression of anger through violence
7. The parade is a public expression of civic pride.
8. [give expression to something] : The sombre music gave expression to his deepest feelings of despair.
9. Some of the actors need to put a lot more expression into their voices.
10. [expression of] : Thank you for all your expressions of sympathy.
11. Algebraic expressions