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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That said, round tables are often considered more space-efficient and encourage free-flowing conversation. Jamie Fischer, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Sep. 2025 Shmoné had a reputation for its lively, party vibe with free-flowing drinks. Shivani Vora, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025 Whitters launches into a free-flowing, five-minute airing of very real grievances about splitting the better part of the past decade between life on the road and sitting in recording studios. Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025 This is an album of dazzling, free-flowing eclecticism: The rap is lean and taut, the reggae sways like the coolest island breeze, and the love rhapsodies swoon, thanks to the funky elegance of her own multitracked harmonies. Ew Staff Published, EW.com, 14 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for free-flowing

Word History

First Known Use

1875, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of free-flowing was in 1875

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“Free-flowing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/free-flowing. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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