Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
well-bred
Adjective
/ˌwɛlˈbrɛd/
Definition
Having good manners and educated upbringing.
Examples
- She is a well-bred individual who knows how to behave in any social setting.
- The well-bred horse trotted elegantly across the field.
Meaning
A person who is well-bred shows refinement, social grace, and is often born into a good family background.
Synonyms
- Refined
- Cultivated
- Polite
- Well-mannered
