Overview of verb express

The verb express has 7 senses

• express, show, evince -- (give expression to; "She showed her disappointment")


• express, verbalize, verbalise, utter, give tongue to -- (articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise; "She expressed her anger"; "He uttered a curse")


• carry, convey, express -- (serve as a means for expressing something; "The painting of Mary carries motherly love"; "His voice carried a lot of anger")


• express, state -- (indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.; "Can you express this distance in kilometers?")


• express -- (manifest the effects of (a gene or genetic trait); "Many of the laboratory animals express the trait")


• press out, express, extract -- (obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action; "Italians express coffee rather than filter it")


• express -- (send by rapid transport or special messenger service; "She expressed the letter to Florida")

Overview of adj expressed

The adj expressed has 2 senses

• expressed, uttered, verbalized, verbalised -- (communicated in words; "frequently uttered sentiments")


• explicit, expressed -- (precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable; leaving nothing to implication; "explicit instructions"; "she made her wishes explicit"; "explicit sexual scenes")