well-spoken words
1Well-spoken — Well spo ken, a. [Well + speak.] [1913 Webster] 1. Speaking well; speaking with fitness or grace; speaking kindly. A knight well spoken. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Spoken with propriety; as, well spoken words. [1913 Webster] …
2well-spoken — well′ spo′ken adj. 1) speaking well, fittingly, or pleasingly: a well spoken diplomat[/ex] 2) spoken in an apt, fitting, or pleasing manner: a few well spoken words on civic pride[/ex] • Etymology: 1400–50 …
3well-spoken — /wel spoh keuhn/, adj. 1. speaking well, fittingly, or pleasingly: The new chairwoman was very well spoken. 2. polite in speech: a well spoken gentleman. 3. spoken in an apt, fitting, or pleasing manner: a few well spoken words on civic pride.… …
4well-spoken — adjective Date: 15th century 1. speaking well, fitly, or courteously < a well spoken young woman > 2. spoken with propriety < well spoken words > …
5well-spoken — adjective speaking or spoken fittingly or pleasingly a well spoken gentleman a few well spoken words on civic pride • Similar to: ↑articulate …
6well-spoken — adjective someone who is well spoken has an intelligent and pleasant way of speaking a. words that are well spoken are chosen well and express exactly what the speaker wants to say …
7well-spoken — UK / US adjective 1) someone who is well spoken has an intelligent and pleasant way of speaking 2) words that are well spoken are chosen well and express exactly what the speaker wants to say …
8well-spoken — Synonyms and related words: Ciceronian, Demosthenian, Demosthenic, Tullian, articulate, correct, eloquent, facund, felicitous, free speaking, free spoken, glib, good mannered, loud speaking, loud spoken, mannerly, outspoken, plain speaking, plain …
9well-spoken — adjective speaking in a clear and polite way, and with an accent (=way of pronouncing words) that is socially approved of …
10well — well1 [ wel ] (comparative bet|ter [ betər ] ; superlative best [ best ] ) adverb *** 1. ) in a skillful or effective way: She speaks Japanese well. very/rather/fairly/quite well: He plays the piano very well for someone of his age. a ) in a… …