In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
expressively
(adverb) with expression; in an expressive manner; “she gave the order to the waiter, using her hands very expressively”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
expressively (comparative more expressively, superlative most expressively)
In an expressive manner.
Source: Wiktionary
Ex*press"ive, a. Etym: [Cf. F. expressif.]
1. Serving to express, utter, or represent; indicative; communicative; -- followed by of; as, words expressive of his gratitude. Each verse so swells expressive of her woes. Tickell.
2. Full of expression; vividly representing the meaning or feeling meant to be conveyed; significant; emphatic; as, expressive looks or words. You have restrained yourself within the list of too cold an adieu; be more expressive to them. Shak. Through her expressive eyes her soul distinctly spoke. Littelton.
– Ex*press"ive*ly,adv.
– Ex*press"ive*ness,n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
10 March 2025
(adjective) celebrated in fable or legend; “the fabled Paul Bunyan and his blue ox”; “legendary exploits of Jesse James”
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.