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well–grounded
adjective well–ground·ed \-ˈgrau̇n-dəd\
: having good training in a subject or activity
Full Definition of WELL-GROUNDED
1
: having a firm foundation <well–grounded in Latin and Greek>
2
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First Known Use of WELL-GROUNDED
14th century
Related to WELL-GROUNDED
- Synonyms
- analytic (or analytical), coherent, consequent, good, rational, reasonable, sensible, sound, valid, well-founded, well-grounded
- Antonyms
- illegitimate, illogical, incoherent, inconsequent, inconsequential, invalid, irrational, unreasonable, unsound, weak
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