Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

express yourself

phrase
/ɪkˈsprɛs jʊrˈsɛlf/
Definition
To communicate your thoughts, feelings, or ideas openly and clearly.
Examples
  • It’s important to express yourself in a way that feels authentic to you.
  • Through painting, she was able to express herself and share her inner world.
  • Writing poetry helps some people express themselves more clearly than speaking.
Meaning
It refers to the act of showing one’s own emotions, beliefs, or identity through words, actions, or art.
Synonyms
  • communicate
  • articulate
  • convey
  • share
  • manifest