WELL-BRED Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word well-bred. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for WELL-BRED
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well-mannered | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • of good upbringing • socially correct in behavior | ||||||||
aristocratic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy | ||||||||
courteous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • characterized by courtesy and gracious good manners adjective satellite • exhibiting courtesy and politeness | ||||||||
cultivated | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • (of land or fields) prepared for raising crops by plowing or fertilizing adjective satellite • no longer in the natural state; developed by human care and for human use • marked by refinement in taste and manners | ||||||||
dignified | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • having or expressing dignity; especially formality or stateliness in bearing or appearance adjective satellite • having or showing self-esteem | ||||||||
elegant | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • refined and tasteful in appearance or behavior or style adjective satellite • suggesting taste, ease, and wealth • displaying effortless beauty and simplicity in movement or execution | ||||||||
genteel | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • marked by refinement in taste and manners | ||||||||
graceful | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • characterized by beauty of movement, style, form, or execution adjective satellite • suggesting taste, ease, and wealth | ||||||||
high-class | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • pretentiously elegant | ||||||||
mannered | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having unnatural mannerisms | ||||||||
noble | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or belonging to or constituting the hereditary aristocracy especially as derived from feudal times • having or showing or indicative of high or elevated character noun • a titled peer of the realm adjective satellite • impressive in size, manner, or appearance • inert especially toward oxygen | ||||||||
poised | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • marked by balance or equilibrium and readiness for action • in full control of your faculties | ||||||||
polished | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • perfected or made shiny and smooth adjective satellite • showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience • (of grains especially rice) having the husk or outer layers removed • (of lumber or stone) to trim and smooth | ||||||||
proper | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness adjective satellite • having all the qualities typical of the thing specified • limited to the thing specified • appropriate for a condition or purpose or occasion or a person's character, needs | ||||||||
refined | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • (used of persons and their behavior) cultivated and genteel • freed from impurities by processing adjective satellite • showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience • precise to a fine degree • suggesting taste, ease, and wealth | ||||||||
sophisticated | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • having or appealing to those having worldly knowledge and refinement and savoir-faire adjective satellite • ahead in development; complex or intricate • intellectually appealing | ||||||||
well-spoken | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • speaking or spoken fittingly or pleasingly |