Meanings
adjectivewell-set (not comparable)
- not comparableHaving a good physical form; strong and symmetrical.
- not comparableFirmly established.
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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
- Middle Englishwell sett
- Englishwell-set
From Middle English well sett, wel set, wel sette, equivalent to well + set.
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well-set. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/well-set
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“well-set.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/well-set. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “well-set,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/well-set.
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