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well-bred

adjective
/ˌwɛlˈbrɛd/

Meaning

Having or showing good manners; properly raised.

Example Sentences

She is a well-bred young lady with excellent manners.

Synonyms

polite, refined, cultured, courteous, mannerly

Antonyms

rude, impolite, uncouth

Collocations

well-bred lady, well-bred child, well-bred manners

Related Vocabularies

able to be seen, recognized, or understood
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cheerful; pretty; attractive
Giving a warning or cautionary advice; serving to warn.

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