free-flowing en · ADJ
Pronunciation
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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.
Meanings
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Moving freely.
a free-flowing river
free-flowing traffic
The free-flowing pixelated compositions, while full of angles, owe something to automatist drawing.
2008 March 14, The New York Times, “Art in Review”, in The New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most free-flowing | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more free-flowing | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |