Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

self-expression

noun
/sɛlf-ɪkˈsprɛʃən/
Definition
The expression of one’s thoughts, feelings, and individuality through various forms of communication.
Examples
  • Through painting, she found a powerful means of self-expression.
  • Writing poetry can be a beautiful form of self-expression.
  • He used music as a way of self-expression during difficult times.
Meaning
Self-expression is how a person conveys their internal emotions and ideas in a way that reflects their true self.
Synonyms
  • communication
  • articulation
  • expression
  • revelation