| expressionism |
a movement in the arts of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries that emphasized the artist's subjective experience or perceptions, expressed through symbolic and often distorted or unconventional treatment of material. |
| expressionless |
combined form of expression. |
| expressive |
full of expression, as a remark or gesture. [3 definitions] |
| expressly |
in an explicit manner. [2 definitions] |
| expressman |
a man who works for an express company, esp. one who picks up and delivers packages. |
| expressway |
a divided highway that has limited access and is designed to enable traffic to move rapidly. |
| expropriate |
to take or transfer without permission. [2 definitions] |
| expropriation |
the act of depriving property owners of their property, usually through legal or official procedures. |
| expulsion |
an act or instance of expelling or forcing out, or the state of being expelled. |
| expunge |
to cross out or erase. [2 definitions] |
| expurgate |
to purge (a book or the like) of material considered to be offensive or erroneous prior to publication. |
| exquisite |
of exceptional beauty or charm; delicately or finely made. [4 definitions] |
| ext. |
abbreviation of "extension," an additional telephone line connected to the main line. |
| extant |
still in existence; current; not extinct, destroyed, or lost. |
| extemporaneous |
not planned or prepared; impromptu. [4 definitions] |
| extemporary |
extemporaneous. |
| extempore |
without plan or preparation; impromptu or improvised. [3 definitions] |
| extemporize |
to speak without preparation or reference to notes. [5 definitions] |
| extend |
to make longer in size or duration, or to move (a deadline, due date, or the like) further ahead in time. [8 definitions] |
| extendable |
combined form of extend. |
| extended |
stretched, pulled, or spread out. [3 definitions] |