expressible
/iks'presəbl/
Definition
- Adjective:
- Capable of being expressed: Describes something that can be communicated, conveyed, or made known through words, actions, art, or other means.
- Capable of being represented or formulated: In a more technical or mathematical sense, describes something that can be represented by a symbol, formula, or specific notation.
Usage Examples
- General Use:
- Not all feelings are easily expressible in words.
- The concept was expressible through a simple diagram.
- Technical/Mathematical Use:
- The function is expressible as a polynomial equation.
- The solution must be expressible in a closed form.
Advanced Usage
- "expressible as": Used to indicate that something can be represented or formulated in a specific way.
- The ratio is expressible as a simple fraction.
- "expressible in terms of": Used to indicate that something can be described using a particular set of concepts or variables.
- The theory is expressible in terms of basic principles.
Variants and Related Words
- Express (v): To convey or communicate a thought or feeling.
- Expression (n): The act of expressing something; a word or phrase.
- Inexpressible (adj): Incapable of being expressed or described.
Synonyms
- Communicable: Able to be communicated to others.
- Articulable: Capable of being articulated or expressed clearly.
- Representable: Capable of being represented or depicted.
Antonyms
- Inexpressible: Incapable of being expressed.
- Unutterable: Too great or extreme to be expressed in words.
- Ineffable: Too great or extreme to be expressed or described in words.
Adjective
- capable of being expressed
- an expressible emotion
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