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superexpressive en · ADJ

Pronunciation

Etymology

From super- + expressive.

Meanings

  1. Especially expressive; very eloquent.
    • He makes small-group music that can be aslant with odd or long meter, and serenely played; it’s not battering or superexpressive, but glows within its own tight structure. 2007 January 27, Ben Ratliff, “A Saxophonist Known for New Ideas Meets an Organist From the Old School”, in New York Times:

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most superexpressive Degree=Sup lexicographic
more superexpressive Degree=Cmp lexicographic