kən adjective
speaking or spoken in a courteous, civil, or plausible manner; smooth-spoken.
Origin:
1425–75; late Middle English
1425–75; late Middle English
Related forms
fair-spo·ken·ness, noun
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| fair-spoken | |
| —adj | |
| civil, courteous, or elegant in speech | |
| fair-'spokenness | |
| —n | |
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Fair-spoken
is always a great word to know.
So is lollapalooza. Does it mean:
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
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