Antonyms of noun express

1 of 3 senses of express

Sense 2
express, limited -- (public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops; "he caught the express to New York")
       Antonym of local (Sense 1)
      => local -- (public transport consisting of a bus or train that stops at all stations or stops; "the local seemed to take forever to get to New York")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun express

3 senses of express

Sense 1
express, express mail -- (mail that is distributed by a rapid and efficient system)
       => mail -- (the bags of letters and packages that are transported by the postal service)

Sense 2
express, limited -- (public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops; "he caught the express to New York")
       => public transport -- (conveyance for passengers or mail or freight)

Sense 3
express, expressage -- (rapid transport of goods)
       => transportation, shipping, transport -- (the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb express

7 senses of express

Sense 1
express, show, evince -- (give expression to; "She showed her disappointment")
       => convey -- (make known; pass on, of information; "She conveyed the message to me")

Sense 2
express, verbalize, verbalise, utter, give tongue to -- (articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise; "She expressed her anger"; "He uttered a curse")

Sense 3
carry, convey, express -- (serve as a means for expressing something; "The painting of Mary carries motherly love"; "His voice carried a lot of anger")
       => communicate, intercommunicate -- (transmit thoughts or feelings; "He communicated his anxieties to the psychiatrist")

Sense 4
express, state -- (indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.; "Can you express this distance in kilometers?")
       => denote, refer -- (have as a meaning; "`multi-' denotes `many' ")

Sense 5
express -- (manifest the effects of (a gene or genetic trait); "Many of the laboratory animals express the trait")
       => realize, realise, actualize, actualise, substantiate -- (make real or concrete; give reality or substance to; "our ideas must be substantiated into actions")

Sense 6
press out, express, extract -- (obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action; "Italians express coffee rather than filter it")
       => get, acquire -- (come into the possession of something concrete or abstract; "She got a lot of paintings from her uncle"; "They acquired a new pet"; "Get your results the next day"; "Get permission to take a few days off from work")

Sense 7
express -- (send by rapid transport or special messenger service; "She expressed the letter to Florida")
       => mail, post, send -- (cause to be directed or transmitted to another place; "send me your latest results"; "I'll mail you the paper when it's written")

Antonyms of adj express

2 senses of express

Sense 1
express -- (not tacit or implied; "her express wish")

INDIRECT (VIA explicit) -> implicit, inexplicit -- (implied though not directly expressed; inherent in the nature of something; "an implicit agreement not to raise the subject"; "there was implicit criticism in his voice"; "anger was implicit in the argument"; "the oak is implicit in the acorn")

Sense 2
express -- (without unnecessary stops; "an express train"; "an express shipment")

INDIRECT (VIA fast) -> slow -- (not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time; "a slow walker"; "the slow lane of traffic"; "her steps were slow"; "he was slow in reacting to the news"; "slow but steady growth")

Similarity of adj express

2 senses of express

Sense 1
express -- (not tacit or implied; "her express wish")
       => explicit (vs. implicit), expressed -- (precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable; leaving nothing to implication; "explicit instructions"; "she made her wishes explicit"; "explicit sexual scenes")

Sense 2
express -- (without unnecessary stops; "an express train"; "an express shipment")
       => fast (vs. slow) -- (acting or moving or capable of acting or moving quickly; "fast film"; "on the fast track in school"; "set a fast pace"; "a fast car")

Synonyms of adv express

1 sense of express

Sense 1
express -- (by express; "please send the letter express")