Definitions for well-bred

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Spelling: [wel-bred]
IPA: /ˈwɛlˈbrɛd/

Well-Bred is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 118 anagrams from letters in well-bred (-bdeellrw).

Definitions for well-bred

adjective

  1. well brought up; properly trained and educated:
  2. showing good breeding, as in behavior or manners.
  3. (of animals) of a desirable breed or pedigree.

Origin of well-bred

First recorded in 1590-1600

Examples for well-bred

Such deference is no infrequent tribute to well-bred reserve.

A well-bred horse will outlast a common one, because it tries harder.

She is a well-bred animal, with a pretty face and fine feathering.

He was used to her well-bred acquiescence in his well-bred actions.

His attitude was that of one who hesitated to demand silence from so well-bred a throng.

As a well-bred Mormon with ties to Utah, Huntsman has inevitably drawn comparisons to former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney.

Both produce some wines good enough to challenge the well-bred conceits of wine makers in Burgundy and Bordeaux.

It wouldn't stand for me, but it would be too well-bred to stand against me.

And all this had come to him in a manner like keen scent to a well-bred hound.

He appeared a pleasing, inoffensive, well-bred young fellow.

Word Value for well-bred
Scrable

7

Words with friends

9

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