expression
intermediateB1/ɪkˈsprɛʃən/ · ex-pres-sion
The act of making one's thoughts, feelings, or ideas known.
Meanings
The act of making one's thoughts, feelings, or ideas known.
اپنے خیالات، احساسات، یا نظریات کو جاننے کا عمل۔
اظہار
izhaar
Synonyms
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- facial expression
- verbal expression
- artistic expression
Example Sentences
His expression revealed his emotions clearly.
اس کے اظہار نے اس کے جذبات کو واضح طور پر ظاہر کیا۔
Us ke izhaar ne us ke jazbat ko wazeh tor par zahir kiya.
Art is a powerful form of expression.
فن ایک طاقتور اظہار کا طریقہ ہے۔
Fun aik taqatwar izhaar ka tareeqa hai.
She had a puzzled expression on her face.
اس کے چہرے پر ایک الجھن کا اظہار تھا۔
Us ke chehre par aik uljhan ka izhaar tha.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of how you express your feelings through words or art.
Imagine a painting that vividly depicts emotions.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
خدا نے انسان کو دی ہے ایک اظہار کی طاقت، جیو ہر لَحظہ اپنے خوابوں کے ساتھ۔
Khuda ne insaan ko di hai aik izhaar ki taqat, Jiyo har lazhza apne khwabon ke saath.
God has given humans the power of expression, Live every moment with your dreams.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
سچائی کے ساتھ اظہار کرو
Sachai ke saath izhaar karo
Express with truth.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "expressio" — a pressing out
First known use: 14th century
The word 'expression' is derived from the Latin word 'expressio', which means 'a pressing out', and it has been used in English since the late Middle Ages to refer to the conveyance of thoughts or feelings.