"unexpressive" meaning in English

See unexpressive in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more unexpressive [comparative], most unexpressive [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɛsɪv Etymology: un- + expressive Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|expressive}} un- + expressive Head templates: {{en-adj}} unexpressive (comparative more unexpressive, superlative most unexpressive)
  1. Not expressive
    Sense id: en-unexpressive-en-adj-GpaL5CX3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un-

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