free-flowing

adjective

free-flow·​ing ˈfrē-ˌflō-iŋ How to pronounce free-flowing (audio)
: characterized by easy freedom in movement, progression, or style
a free-flowing essay

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Brameshuber picked and cast people and put them in a car with Sommer in a studio to imitate the experience of long rides and allow for free-flowing conversations to develop, sometimes giving Sommer pointers, via an earpiece, about questions and topics to pursue. Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 15 Feb. 2026 Observing an actual Parisian rejecting butter—one of France’s holy trinity of dairy products, along with cheese and crème fraîche—was a window into the new wellness culture seeping into what might have been the world’s last bastion of free-flowing wine and glutinous bread. Hannah Seligson, Vanity Fair, 12 Feb. 2026 Compared to the rigid structure over at Hot, Victory Light is more free-flowing and overtly political. Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 6 Feb. 2026 These plush accommodations also offer private in-cabin dining, 24-hour butler service, and free-flowing Champagne. Shamilee Vellu, Travel + Leisure, 30 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for free-flowing

Word History

First Known Use

1837, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of free-flowing was in 1837

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“Free-flowing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/free-flowing. Accessed 19 Feb. 2026.

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