inexpressive
adjective
not expressive; lacking in expression.
inexpressiveness
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a word derived from
inexpressive.
Example Sentences
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Banks, working with limited material, delivers a distinctive and stealthily effective performance, using Joy’s inexpressiveness as a character trait.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2022
His character may float at first, but his inexpressiveness and the overall bargain-basement look of the picture make “Black Adam” sink like, well, a rock.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 20, 2022
Levant and I also discussed his work around men’s psychology, specifically a theory he developed of male emotional inexpressiveness which he coined as “normative male alexithymia.”
From Slate ● Aug. 29, 2021
Over 36 years in the Senate, the measured McConnell has earned a reputation for inexpressiveness in the service of caution.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 12, 2021
The cold inexpressiveness which had dwelt for so long in her face vanished, and into it there crept a look which, having once seen, I cared not to look upon again.
From Mr. Marx's Secret by E. Phillips (Edward Phillips) Oppenheim
