: characterized by easy freedom in movement, progression, or style
a free-flowing essay

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Try Tbilisi, the curious capital of Georgia, where the wine is free-flowing and nature is abundant. — Olivia Morelli, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Sep. 2026 Her signature micro braids were scooped up into a half-up, half-down style with free-flowing tendrils curling around her forehead and cheekbones. — Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 27 Sep. 2026 Unlike most museums that try to educate you with big blocks of wall text and QR code deep dives, the Lucas Museum is just fun, with free-flowing galleries that encourage random exploration. — Rakesh Agrawal, PC Magazine, 21 Sep. 2026 The rules changes have allowed the game to be a little more free-flowing. — Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 20 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for free-flowing

Word History

First Known Use

1837, in the meaning defined above

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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 6 Oct. 2026.

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