expresser
- noun
- /ɪkˈsprɛsər/
- An expresser of emotions often finds it easier to connect with others and build relationships.
- character expressers
Examples
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The number of expressions of affect emitted by a state is significant because it signals how important the recipient state is to the expresser.
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Because there is a reciprocal element in affective expressions, we often see the expresser responding to the current recipient.
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Although it is true that affect can be expressed toward more than one actor at a time, the minimum number of actors in a relationship is two: an expresser of the affect and a recipient.
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A talented expresser can portray feelings through art, music, or writing.
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In meetings, she is the main expresser of ideas, ensuring everyone's thoughts are communicated.
Synonyms
A person who shows feelings and ideas, or a thing that shows gene activity
A living thing that makes words with its voice
A person who explains ideas clearly using spoken words
A person who creates and explains ideas or plans clearly
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word expresser comes from express, which is made of ex- 'out' and press 'to press', plus the ending -er 'one who'. So an expresser is someone or something that 'presses out' or shows ideas, feelings, or traits.