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Webster 1913 Edition
Well-spoken
Well′-spoˊken
,Adj.
[
Well
+ speak
.] 1.
Speaking well; speaking with fitness or grace; speaking kindly.
“A knight well-spoken.” Shak.
2.
Spoken with propriety;
as,
. well-spoken
wordsWebster 1828 Edition
Well-spoken
WELL-SPOKEN
,Adj.
1.
Speaking well; speaking with fitness or grace; or speaking kindly.2.
Spoken with propriety; as well-spoken words.Definition 2025
well-spoken
well-spoken
English
Adjective
well-spoken (comparative more well-spoken, superlative most well-spoken)
Usage notes
When used in the phrases "well-spoken-of" or "well-spoken of" the term takes on a more literal meaning, that a person or thing is spoken of in a positive way.
Synonyms
Translations
eloquent and able with regards to speech
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