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self-expression
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self-ex·pres·sion (slfk-sprshn)
n.
Expression of one's own personality, feelings, or ideas, as through speech or art: "Self-expression must pass into communication for its fulfillment" (Pearl S. Buck).

self-ex·press v.
self-ex·pressive (-sprsv) adj.

self-expression
n
the expression of one's own personality, feelings, etc., as in painting, poetry, or other creative activity
self-expressive  adj
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Noun1.self-expression - the expression of one's individuality (usually through creative activities)
expressive style, style - a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period; "all the reporters were expected to adopt the style of the newspaper"
Translations
self-expression [ˌselfɪksˈpreʃən] Nautoexpresión f
self-expression [ˌsɛlfɪkˈsprɛʃn] nespressione f della propria personalità


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Architects too often produce fanciful, self-expressive buildings and forget the fundamentals of architecture and don't have a real understanding of the materials we use.
It is entirely self-expressive, with no right and wrong.
Emphasized by his self-expressive draftsmanship, Drake reminds us of our place in history, in which no family remains untouched.
 
 
 
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