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well-bred
- pronunciation:
- wel
bred
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
showing good upbringing; polite and considerate.
- synonyms:
- cultured, genteel, polite, well-mannered
- antonyms:
- ill-bred, ill-mannered
- similar words:
- aristocratic, courteous, cultivated, elegant, gallant, gentle, gentlemanly, gracious, ladylike, mannerly, refined, respectable, thoroughbred, urbane, well-behaved
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| definition 2: |
of animals, having a desirable pedigree.
- synonyms:
- purebred, thoroughbred
- similar words:
- pedigreed, pure
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| related words: |
chivalrous, cultured, debonair, nice |
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