English Explanatory Dictionary

well-bred

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of good breed.
  2. Well-mannered and refined because of a good upbringing and education (and, originally and literally but usually not in current usage, because well-born in a eugenic sense).

Word forms

well-bred better-bred more well-bred best-bred most well-bred wellbred
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