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Ephemeral

adjective

lasting for a very short time: fashions are ephemeral: new ones regularly drive out the old works of more than ephemeral interest

(chiefly of plants) having a very short life cycle: chickweed is an ephemeral weed, producing several generations in one season

noun

an ephemeral plant: ephemerals avoid the periods of drought as seeds

Derivatives

ephemerality

noun

ephemerally

adverb

Origin:

late 16th century: from Greek ephēmeros (see ephemera) + -al

Expressive

adjective

effectively conveying thought or feeling: she has big expressive eyes

(expressive of) conveying (a specified quality or idea): the spires are expressive of religious aspiration

Derivatives

expressively

adverb

expressiveness

noun

expressivity

noun
I have been trying to push my own boundaries and make my work more expressive.