"self-expression" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From self- + expression. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|self|expression}} self- + expression Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} self-expression
  1. The means by which one's personal characteristics are displayed; showing one's internal beliefs or character by means of external actions/changes. Translations (showing one's internal beliefs or character by means of external actions): самавыяўле́нне (samavyjaŭljénnje) [neuter] (Belarusian), önkifejezés (Hungarian), самовыраже́ние (samovyražénije) [neuter] (Russian), öz ifade (Turkish), самови́раження (samovýražennja) [neuter] (Ukrainian), tự bạch (Vietnamese)
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