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expressionism

 noun
     
Related topics: Arts
ex‧pres‧sion‧is‧m [uncountable]
A a style of painting, writing, or music that expresses feelings rather than describing objects and experiences
—expressionist noun [countable]
—expressionist adjective [only before noun]
the expressionist movement
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