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expressivist

The English word “expressivist” has 2 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Pertaining to or advocating expressivism, the doctrine that the primary function of moral sentences and sensation sentences (like "I am in pain") is to express an evaluative attitude, rather than stating a fact

noun

  1. An advocate of expressivism

Etymology

From expressive + -ist.

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