expressive style vs jargon

jargon vs expressive style

expressive style and jargon both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
expressive style	Yes	No	No	No
jargon	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, jargon is a hyponym of expressive style; that is, jargon is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than expressive style:

expressive style: a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period
jargon: specialized technical terminology characteristic of a particular subject

Other hyponyms of expressive style include allegory, analysis, bathos, black humor, black humour, device, eloquence, fluency, smoothness, euphuism, flatness, expression, formulation, grandiloquence, grandiosity, magniloquence, ornateness, rhetoric, headlinese, journalese, legalese, delivery, manner of speaking, speech, officialese, pathos, prose, rhetoric, coarseness, saltiness, self-expression, sesquipedality, terseness, turn of expression, turn of phrase, vein, verboseness, verbosity, genre, literary genre, writing style, poetry, digressiveness.

expressive style (noun)	jargon (noun)
a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period	a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
	specialized technical terminology characteristic of a particular subject
	a colorless (or pale yellow or smoky) variety of zircon

Difference between expressive style and jargon

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