expresseth

Uttereth in words

Expresseth is an archaic third-person singular form of express, using the *-eth* ending that was standard in Early Modern English but has long since been replaced by *-s*.

The word appears primarily in the King James Bible and other religious or literary texts from that era: The spirit expresseth itself through good works.

communication

articulate

Express clearly, or well-spoken

tell · declare · announce · proclaim · reveal · communicate · transmit · share · disclose · voice

poetic

verse

Metered poetic passage

ode · sonnet · ballad · lyric · elegy · hymn · psalm · lament · invocation · apostrophe

archaic-verb

sayeth

Archaic third-person speaks

showeth

Elizabethan

Shakespeare

Elizabethan dramatist and poet

quill · thee · thou · hath · doth · wherefore · prithee · forsooth · methinks · verily

Opposites
communication/articulation

expressethstifles

Suppresses or restrains

conceals · suppresses · hides · withholds · silences

temporal/stylistic register

expressethexpresses

Communicates through words

says · communicates · states · articulates · conveys

manifestation

expressethobscures

Makes difficult to perceive

veils · masks · cloaks · disguises · buries

Phrases
Family

expresses, expressed, unexpressed

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Everyday, not technical · Rated G