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WELL-APPOINTED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does well-appointed mean? 

WELL-APPOINTED (adjective)
  The adjective WELL-APPOINTED has 1 sense:

1. having a full array of suitable equipment or furnishingsplay

  Familiarity information: WELL-APPOINTED used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


WELL-APPOINTED (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Having a full array of suitable equipment or furnishings

Synonyms:

well-appointed; well-found

Context example:

a well-appointed apartment

Similar:

equipped; furnished (provided with whatever is necessary for a purpose (as furniture or equipment or authority))


 Context examples 


Susan, who had an innate taste for the genteel and well-appointed, was eager to hear, and Fanny could not but indulge herself in dwelling on so beloved a theme.

(Mansfield Park, by Jane Austen)

It's a dandy, well-appointed, small steam laundry.

(Martin Eden, by Jack London)



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