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Definitions

well-spoken

[wel-spoh-kuhn] / ˈwɛlˈspoʊ kən /
ADJECTIVE
articulate
Synonyms
STRONGEST
coherent eloquent expressive fluent
STRONG
clear
WEAK
comprehensible definite distinct intelligible lucid meaningful understandable
Antonyms
STRONGEST
inarticulate
WEAK
misrepresented unclear unintelligible
ADJECTIVE
courteous
Synonyms
STRONGEST
affable attentive civil civilized considerate courtly gracious polite respectful soft-spoken thoughtful well-behaved well-mannered
WEAK
ceremonious complaisant cultivated debonair elegant gallant genteel polished refined suave urbane well-bred
Antonyms
STRONGEST
discourteous disrespectful heedless impolite inattentive inconsiderate mean rude thoughtless uncivil unkind unmannerly unmindful unrefined
WEAK
bad-mannered uncourteous
ADJECTIVE
facund
Synonyms
WEAK
articulate coherent expressive fluent impassioned silver-tongued well-expressed

Example Sentences

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Mr. Shapiro is popular, well-spoken and capable but has yet to build a national coalition.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

“Linda is this well-spoken, congenial, bright, well-dressed woman executive, but she helped run a testosterone-fueled business that was seen as very sleazy for a long time,” pro-wrestling expert Dave Letzer told The Washington Post.

From Salon • Nov. 20, 2024

"You just saw Joe Fields, that kid's going to go far. He's got the package - he's got that spark, he's humble, respectful, well-spoken," added Boylan.

From BBC • Nov. 2, 2024

The annual invite-only luncheon honored 10 films and 10 television shows with well-spoken words about each celebrated project followed by a brief clip of a scene.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 12, 2024

She was a well-spoken middle-aged woman who seemed popular with the students.

From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge