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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For the arrival, Trump tucked her free-flowing waves from earlier under a black baseball cap. Jay Stahl, USA Today, 13 July 2025 The Warriors’ free-flowing offense is the antidote to the Knicks’ often stagnant, iso-heavy attack — one that leaned heavily on Jalen Brunson, who held the ball more than any player in the league last season. Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 12 July 2025 This one-day gathering in Snowmass Base Village celebrates live-fire cooking, local chefs and family farms with gourmet bites and free-flowing beverages. Sarah Kuta, Denver Post, 7 July 2025 But there were others, outsiders, who sought to tame the free-flowing waters of the Buffalo and transform it into a major transportation channel. arkansasonline.com, 6 July 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 19 Jul. 2025.

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