inexpressive
adjective
inexpressive is spelled I-N-E-X-P-R-E-S-S-I-V-E: 12 letters. It appears about once in every 28 million words in written English, the 159,707th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, inexpressive means “Lacking expression or emotion” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in inexpressive?
| Letters | 12: I-N-E-X-P-R-E-S-S-I-V-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 28 million words; the 159,707th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is inexpressive?
Inexpressive appears about once in every 28 million words in written English, the 159,707th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of inexpressive
- more inexpressive comparative
- most inexpressive superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does inexpressive mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Lacking expression or emotion.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Inexpressive in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense expressionless:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| Spanish | inexpresivo |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does inexpressive come from?
From in- + expressive.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).