Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

well-developed

adjective
/ˌwɛl dɪˈvɛl əpt/
Definition
having reached a high level of physical, emotional, or intellectual maturity; fully formed or advanced.
Examples
  • The well-developed ecosystem supports a diverse range of species.
  • She gave a well-developed argument during the debate that impressed everyone.
  • The child showed a well-developed sense of empathy at a young age.
Meaning
The term ‘well-developed’ refers to something that has come to a stage of full maturity or sophistication, indicating that it has been carefully nurtured or cultivated over time.
Synonyms
  • mature
  • advanced
  • refined
  • polished
  • thorough