Expressive Style (Noun)
Meaning
A way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period; "all the reporters were expected to adopt the style of the newspaper".
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The artist's expressive style was characterized by bold brushstrokes and vivid colors that seemed to dance across the canvas.
- The novelist's writing style was highly expressive, conveying the emotions and thoughts of her characters with remarkable nuance.
- The jazz musician's expressive style was influenced by the great improvisers of the 1950s, and his solos were always spontaneous and inventive.
- The poet's expressive style was marked by a strong sense of rhythm and a deep connection to the natural world.
- The fashion designer's expressive style was a fusion of traditional and modern elements, resulting in garments that were both elegant and edgy.