Well-spoken: meaning, definitions and examples
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well-spoken
[ ˈwel-ˈspō-kən ]
social interaction
Expressing oneself clearly and effectively in speech.
Synonyms
articulate, articulate, eloquent, fluent
Examples of usage
- He is a well-spoken gentleman.
- She always comes across as well-spoken in interviews.
- Impressing the audience with her well-spoken arguments.
Translations
Translations of the word "well-spoken" in other languages:
🇵🇹 bem falado
🇮🇳 अच्छी तरह से बोला गया
🇩🇪 wortgewandt
🇮🇩 fasih berbicara
🇺🇦 красномовний
🇵🇱 dobrze mówiący
🇯🇵 話が上手
🇫🇷 bien parlé
🇪🇸 bien hablado
🇹🇷 iyi konuşan
🇰🇷 말을 잘하는
🇸🇦 فصيح
🇨🇿 dobře mluvený
🇸🇰 dobre hovorený
🇨🇳 口齿伶俐
🇸🇮 dobro govoren
🇮🇸 vel talað
🇰🇿 жақсы сөйлейтін
🇬🇪 კარგად მოლაპარაკე
🇦🇿 yaxşı danışan
🇲🇽 bien hablado
Etymology
The term 'well-spoken' originated in the 16th century, combining 'well' to indicate skill or excellence, and 'spoken' to refer to verbal communication. Over time, it has come to represent the ability to communicate effectively and clearly in speech.