expressivity

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noun

The quality of being expressive.

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Meanings

nounexpressivity (usually uncountable, plural expressivities)

plural expressivities

  1. uncountableusuallyThe quality of being expressive.
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    Imperfect themes aside, what the first Zootopia had going for it was its gorgeous animation and evocative character design. From the clever visual worldbuilding of its city to the lush colors and textures of a nighttime chase through the Rainforest District, Zootopia was part of a wave of projects that proved CG animation could have the same depth and expressivity as a classic hand-drawn film.

    2025 November 25, Caroline Siede, “Zootopia 2 is a stagnant sequel with one stellar subplot”, in AV Club

    Synonyms: expressiveness

  2. uncountableusuallybiologyThe degree to which a gene affects or can affect an organism.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe quality of being expressive.

Origin

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APA

expressivity. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/expressivity

MLA

“expressivity.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/expressivity. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “expressivity,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/expressivity.

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