well-connected

adjective

Having close connections with people of wealth or social standing.

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Meanings

adjectivewell-connected (comparative better-connected or more well-connected, superlative best-connected or most well-connected)

comparative better-connected · comparative more well-connected · superlative best-connected · superlative most well-connected

  1. Having close connections with people of wealth or social standing.
  2. Of an area, having good transport connections.

    The redevelopment of York station's surroundings to homes alongside office, retail and hospitality space demonstrates how land near stations is being adapted for mixed-use purposes to create well-connected urban areas.

    2025 October 1, Richard Evans, “The value of the railway effect”, in RAIL, number 1045, page 58

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveconnected by blood or close acquaintance with people of wealth or social position

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