noun
- an artist who practices expressionism, emphasizing emotional content over realistic representation
Usage: art
adjective
- relating to or characteristic of expressionism in art or literature
Usage: art; literature
Examples
- Van Gogh is considered an early expressionist painter.
- The museum featured several expressionist works from the early 20th century.
- Her expressionist style emphasized bold colors and distorted forms.
- The play used expressionist techniques to convey the character’s inner turmoil.
- German expressionist films influenced modern cinema.
- The expressionist movement rejected traditional artistic conventions.