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Conveys Meaning in English

word · lemma: convey

kənˈveɪz
kuhn-VAYZ
kənvˈeɪz
kuhn-VAYZ

Definition

Says, shows, or makes something known to others, such as an idea, feeling, or information. It often means to communicate a message clearly.

Usage & Nuances

'Conveys' is formal and often used for expressing thoughts, emotions, or information in speech, writing, art, and behavior. Common with: 'conveys a message/feeling/meaning.' Not for physical transportation—use 'carry' instead. Often used in academic or professional contexts.

Example Sentences

Her smile conveys happiness.

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This painting conveys a feeling of peace.

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He conveys information clearly in his emails.

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Body language often conveys more than words can.

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A frown sometimes conveys confusion or disagreement.

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She rarely speaks, but her tone always conveys exactly how she feels.

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