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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The second half saw more free-flowing attacking play and Yamal soon got on the scoresheet. Ben Church, CNN Money, 6 June 2025 The Knicks could tap one of them to recreate the free-flowing offense, staunch defense and deep rotation fueling the Thunder’s title run. Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 4 June 2025 The free-flowing main room is an elegant mix of moody, muted blues and whites, as in the large wallpapered map of Poncey-Highland’s historic neighborhoods. Joseph Hernandez, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 May 2025 But the reality was that deals were not free-flowing. Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN Money, 23 May 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 11 Jun. 2025.

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