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well-spoken
adjective as in articulate
Strongest matches
Strong match
Weak matches
comprehensible, definite, distinct, intelligible, lucid, meaningful, understandable
adjective as in courteous
Strongest matches
affable, attentive, civil, civilized, considerate, courtly, gracious, polite, respectful, soft-spoken, thoughtful, well-behaved, well-mannered
Weak matches
ceremonious, complaisant, cultivated, debonair, elegant, gallant, genteel, polished, refined, suave, urbane, well-bred
adjective as in facund
Weak matches
articulate, coherent, expressive, fluent, impassioned, silver-tongued, well-expressed
Example Sentences
Wellman’s friendly demeanor is what you might expect from the well-spoken former litigator.
She seemed in those photographs, and in interviews such as the one she gave Rachel Maddow, to be self-assured and well-spoken and as it’s often said, “together.”
Hearing her speak in this way gives me a glimpse of a toughness that belies her well-spoken, gentle demeanour.
"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.
"Given disparaging references others have made to Cohen, I am sure the jury is surprised by the sober, well-spoken, candid individual they are meeting," he said.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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