To convey a great deal of information without saying much.
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To say a great deal without using any words.
When something speaks volumes, a silence or a look makes the meaning plain.
It is used when a gesture or a reaction shows exactly what someone thinks.
"Say a Lot"
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Communicating a meaningful amount through words or actions, but less dramatically revealing
"Actions Speak Louder than Words"
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What people do is more trustworthy and meaningful than what they say
"Speak Volumes"
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Something that reveals a great deal through actions, silence, or behavior alone