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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Ange Postecoglou’s 18-month spell in charge of Tottenham Hotspur has been defined by an uncompromising commitment to a free-flowing brand of football. Jay Harris, The Athletic, 7 Feb. 2025 The minimalist take subtracts the bells and whistles of the original design made with epaulets for soldiers and comes in a free-flowing finish that isn’t as rigid as the Chelsea. Alexis Bennett Parker, Vogue, 4 Feb. 2025 The state Senate is scheduled to take up Senate Bill 3 that day for its second reading — the most free-flowing step in the three-step process of a bill passing a legislative chamber, and the first involving the entire chamber. Nick Coltrain, The Denver Post, 3 Feb. 2025 Parties Remember the free-flowing Fireball for Trump's first inauguration? Mimi Montgomery, Axios, 17 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for free-flowing 

Word History

First Known Use

1875, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
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 Feb. 2025.

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