fair-spoken
[ fair-spoh-kuhn ]
adjective
speaking or spoken in a courteous, civil, or plausible manner; smooth-spoken.
Origin of fair-spoken
1late Middle English word dating back to 1425–75
Other words from fair-spoken
- fair-spo·ken·ness, noun
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British Dictionary definitions for fair-spoken
fair-spoken
adjective
civil, courteous, or elegant in speech
Derived forms of fair-spoken
- fair-spokenness, noun
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