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In the NBA, you can't run from guys. I think a lot of teams were surprised by my interviews, how nice and well-spoken I am as a player and as a person. I'm a guy who wants to learn.
Shabazz Muhammad

Meaning of "well-spoken" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WELL-SPOKEN

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WELL-SPOKEN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Well-Spoken is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES WELL-SPOKEN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of well-spoken in the English dictionary

The definition of well-spoken in the dictionary is having a clear, articulate, and socially acceptable accent and way of speaking. Other definition of well-spoken is spoken satisfactorily or pleasingly.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WELL-SPOKEN

well-respected
well-rounded
well-satisfied
well-schooled
well-seasoned
well-secured
well-set
well-shaped
well-situated
well-spent
well-stacked
well-stocked
well-suited
well-supplied
well-supported
well-taught
well-tempered
well-thought-of
well-thought-out
well-thumbed

WORDS THAT END LIKE WELL-SPOKEN

bespoken
broken
by the same token
fair-spoken
forespoken
forspoken
free-spoken
Hoboken
outspoken
plain-spoken
rough-spoken
short-spoken
slow-spoken
smooth-spoken
soft-spoken
spoken
token
unbespoken
unbroken
unspoken

Synonyms and antonyms of well-spoken in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «WELL-SPOKEN»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «well-spoken» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of well-spoken

Translation of «well-spoken» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WELL-SPOKEN

Find out the translation of well-spoken to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of well-spoken from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «well-spoken» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

良好的口语
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

bien hablado
570 millions of speakers

English

well-spoken
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अच्छी तरह से बात की
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فصيح
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

хорошо говорят
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

bem falado
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ভালো বলেছিলে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

qui parle bien
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bercakap baik
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

gut gesprochen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

よく話さ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

잘 사용 가능
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Apik banget
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ăn nói nha nhặn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நன்கு பேசப்படும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सुप्रसिद्ध
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

iyi konuşma
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ben parlato
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

dobrze mówi
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

добре говорять
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

bine spus ,
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

γλυκομίλητος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

goed gepraat
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

väl talat
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

velta
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of well-spoken

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WELL-SPOKEN»

The term «well-spoken» is regularly used and occupies the 63.420 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WELL-SPOKEN» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about well-spoken

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QUOTES WITH «WELL-SPOKEN»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word well-spoken.
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Shabazz Muhammad
In the NBA, you can't run from guys. I think a lot of teams were surprised by my interviews, how nice and well-spoken I am as a player and as a person. I'm a guy who wants to learn.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WELL-SPOKEN»

Discover the use of well-spoken in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to well-spoken and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Well Spoken: Teaching Speaking to All Students
In this book, Erik Palmer shares the art of teaching speaking in any classroom. Teachers will find thoughtful and engaging strategies for integrating speaking skills throughout the curriculum.--[book cover]
Erik Palmer, 2011
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The Well-spoken Thesaurus: The Most Powerful Ways to Say ...
The Well-Spoken Thesaurus is your guide to eloquence, replacing the ordinary with the extraordinary.
Tom Heehler, 2011
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It's the Way You Say It: Becoming Articulate, Well-Spoken, ...
With dozens of years under her belt as a Ph.D. speech therapist and pathologist, Carol Fleming can get every reader to the right solutions quickly.
Carol A. Fleming, 2013
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The Well-Spoken Woman: Your Guide to Looking and Sounding ...
Filled with behind-the-scenes advice, this book is for every woman who wants to present herself well, express her ideas with confidence, and earn the respect of any audience. From the Trade Paperback edition.
Christine K. Jahnke, 2011
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Well Said, Well Spoken: 736 Quotable Quotes for Educators
Designed to meet the needs and interests of principals and teachers, this compilation of classic and contemporary quotes and anecdotes features topics and sources not found in other references for educators.
Robert D. Ramsey, 2001
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Words Well Spoken: George Kennedy's Rhetoric of the New ...
Examines George Kennedy's approach to and influence on the use of rhetorical analysis in studying the New Testament. This cross-disciplinary approach has opened up new and productive avenues of research... "-Cecil Wooten"
Carl Clifton Black, Duane Frederick Watson, 2008
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Devote Yourself to the Public Reading of Scripture: The ...
Scripture reading should be a highlight of a worship service. In this book, Dr. Arthurs guides church leaders through giving higher priority to the public Scripture reading by increasing both its quantity and quality. Includes DVD.
Jeffery D. Arthurs, 2012
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Life Well Spoken: Free Your Inner Voice and Prosper
If you've been confused or frustrated with how to change your mindset and secretly wondered, "Why haven't I gotten past this ___ yet?" or "Why do others seem to get it, when I don't?" then Life Well Spoken will help you understand-and ...
Kris Prochaska Ma, 2013
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You know him to be well-behaved, by his respectful manner of touching his hat ; you know him to be well-spoken, by his smooth manner of express- , ing himself. He says in a flowing confidential voice, and without punctuation, "I ask your ...
CHARLES DICKENS, 1860
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Charles Dickens's works. Charles Dickens ed. [18 vols. of a ...
The well-spoken Young Man. 63 if he'd elp a traveller and his woife as envies no gentlefolk their good fortun, wi' a bit o' your broken wittles. He'd never know the want of it, nor more would you. Don't bark like that, at poor persons as never ...
Charles Dickens, 1867

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WELL-SPOKEN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term well-spoken is used in the context of the following news items.
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Portage youth well-spoken at festival
Portage la Prairie was well represented at this year's Provincial Music and Arts Festival with seven competitors, two of whom won top honours for public ... «Winnipeg Free Press, Jun 15»
2
Well-spoken Weidman slowly climbing UFC ranks
Well-spoken, polite and with boy-next-door looks, the clean-cut Weidman sits No. 3 in the organization's pound-for-pound rankings and boasts an 8-0 UFC ... «Toronto Sun, May 15»
3
New Saudi FM is well-spoken Washington insider
Riyadh (AFP) - From the 9/11 attacks to this year's air strikes in Yemen, Saudi Arabia's new top diplomat is a longtime Washington insider known as a ... «Yahoo News, Apr 15»
4
Rush praises Sessions: 'He is right on the money, well-spoken and …
On Friday, conservative talk radio icon Rush Limbaugh praised Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.) for being one of the leading opponents of Loretta Lynch, President ... «Yellowhammer News, Apr 15»
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Insane Clown Posse seeks 'well-spoken Juggalette' from Detroit for …
Violent J and Shaggy 2 Dope's Twitter page posted this week the duo is looking for "a well-spoken Juggalette" in or near Metro Detroit for an upcoming project. «MLive.com, Jan 15»
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Review: Zadie Smith engaging in speech, well-spoken in answers at …
From touching on subjects such as President Barack Obama to her experience growing up with a feminist mother, award-winning author Zadie Smith shared her ... «OSU - The Lantern, Nov 14»
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John Mitchell is Avalanche's well-spoken NHLPA spokesman
Avalanche center John Mitchell, facing off against Toronto Maple Leafs center Peter Holland, gives his parents the credit for raising him the right way. «The Denver Post, Nov 14»
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Well-spoken woman 'attacked in the street' by demonstrator in London
A London woman has told how she was attacked by an anti-capitalist protestor 'because of her accent'. Comedy agent Corrie McGuire was forced to walk ... «Daily Mail, Nov 14»
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Report: Russell Wilson Not Black Enough for Teammates
Well-spoken blacks are seen by some other blacks as not completely black,” Freeman continues. “Some of this is at play.” Wilson, the son of a lawyer and ... «Breitbart News, Oct 14»
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Well-spoken gran now swears like a trooper after stroke changed …
A gran who never used foul language now swears like a trooper after a stroke changed her personality. Pat Preston, 65, shocked husband, Michael, 66, by using ... «Mirror.co.uk, Sep 14»

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