Flowing hair or clothes hang down freely. With his flowing blond locks, he looks like a veteran of a 1980s rock band. Both villages were full of women wearing flowing robes. ...a flowing beard.
long, smooth, graceful, and without sudden interruption or change of direction: flowing lines; flowing gestures. hanging loosely at full length: flowing hair. having in excess: a land flowing with milk and honey. Middle English flowynge, Old English flōwende. See flow, - ing2 bef. 950. flow′ing•ness, n.
The word "flowing" is an adjective derived from the verb "flow," which means to move along in a steady, continuous stream, often associated with liquids. The term can also metaphorically extend beyond physical meanings, applying to various contexts, including emotions, ideas, and nature.
flowing (comparative more flowing, superlative most flowing) Tending to flow. [T]he pleasure of writing on wax with a stylus is exemplified by the fine, flowing hand of a Roman scribe who made out the birth certificate of Herennia Gemella, born March 128 AD.
The word 'flowing' originated from the Old English word 'flowan', meaning 'to flow'. Over time, the word evolved to encompass the idea of smooth and continuous movement, whether it be in the context of water or hair.