free-flowing

free-flowing

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *preyH-
Proto-Indo-European *-ós
Proto-Indo-European *priHós
Proto-Germanic *frijwaz
Proto-West Germanic *friu
Old English frēo
Middle English fre
English free
English flowing
English free-flowing

    From free + flowing.

    Pronunciation

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    Adjective

    free-flowing (comparative more free-flowing, superlative most free-flowing)

    1. Moving freely.
      a free-flowing river
      free-flowing traffic
      • 2008 March 14, The New York Times, “Art in Review”, in The New York Times‎[1]:
        The free-flowing pixelated compositions, while full of angles, owe something to automatist drawing.

    Synonyms

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