Expressiveness is the willingness to be open to your audience, both verbally and nonverbally.

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It has its own grammatical rules, which can allow for greater expressiveness than standard German.

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The survey measured the level of emotional expressiveness among various countries.

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"There is an expressiveness, an extraordinary elasticity of expression in Shakespeare which is thrilling to me and I hope other people find it thrilling, " he says.

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However, most people still regard the president as an intellectual whose main form of expressiveness is the delivery of inspirational, analytical, and motivating speeches in which all starts and ends in the head.

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In the psychological expressiveness of his figures and the drama of their interactions, Gaddi shows his debt to Giotto, but his vibrant colors, stylized choreography and playful details of animals and clothing produce a lighter effect, at once mannered and naive.

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