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- [wel found]
- /wɛl faʊnd/
- /wel faʊnd/
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- [wel found]
- /wɛl faʊnd/
Definitions of well-found word
- adjective well-found well-furnished with supplies, necessaries, etc.: a well-found ship. 1
- adjective well-found furnished or supplied with all or most necessary things 0
- adjective well-found properly and adequately equipped 0
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Origin of well-found
First appearance:
before 1300 One of the 15% oldest English words
1300-50 for earlier sense “welcome”; Middle English
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Parts of speech for Well-found
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
well-found popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
Synonyms for well-found
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