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self-expressions

self-expressions is the plural of self-expression.

Meaning of self-expression

Noun

self-expression (countable and uncountable, plural self-expressions)

  1. The means by which one's personal characteristics are displayed; showing one's internal beliefs or character by means of external actions/changes.
    • Medical culture constrains stimming through strict clinical designations and pathologizing definitions, referring to it as stereotypies or "self-stimulatory behaviours." Autistic people, however, often define stimming more broadly as repetitive sensory practices used to regulate emotional states...2021, Erin Felepchuk, “Stimming, Improvisation, and COVID-19: (Re)negotiating Autistic Sensory Regulation During a Pandemic”, in Disability Studies Quarterly, volume 41, number 3, archived from the...

Questions about self-expressions

What is self-expressions the plural of?
Self-expressions is the plural of self-expression.

Words near self-expressions in the dictionary

  1. self-experimented
  2. self-experimenting
  3. self-experiments
  4. self-explanatory
  5. self-expression
  6. self-expressions
  7. self-extinguishing
  8. self-fabric
  9. self-faced
  10. self-facial
  11. self-facials

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Adapted from Wiktionary: self-expressions (page history and authors); self-expression (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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