well-appointed

adjective

well-ap·​point·​ed ˈwel-ə-ˈpȯin-təd How to pronounce well-appointed (audio)
: having good and complete equipment : properly fitted out
a well-appointed house

Examples of well-appointed in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The Titanic also brought tragedy The Titanic captured the nation's imagination in 1912, the largest and most well-appointed cruise ship of its time. John Bacon, USA TODAY, 18 Sep. 2024 The 100 guestrooms and suites at the resort (there are also 35 residential apartments) are very large and well-appointed, and all come with private balconies offering views of the sea. Erica Wertheim Zohar, Forbes, 16 Sep. 2024 The texture-rich accommodations at the hotel are well-appointed with Atelier Bloem bath amenities and soft robes. Wendy Altschuler, Forbes, 10 Sep. 2024 The property features 93 rooms that are well-appointed with modern amenities for the business traveler. Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 25 June 2024 The bathroom is well-appointed with body care products that are all-natural, safe for waterways, and refillable. Victoria Malloy, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 May 2024 Even the smaller rooms, though, are well-appointed, more than enough for a solo traveler or a couple. Tori Latham, Robb Report, 26 Jan. 2024 All are well-appointed with gas fireplaces, wet bars or full kitchens, heated bathroom floors and soaking tubs, and the suites and townhomes have an extra perk: private decks with hot tubs. Catherine Garcia, theweek, 2 Jan. 2024 The Sapphire is well-appointed beyond its streaming skills, including the same Ortofon 2M Blue stylus cartridge found in some of our favorite turntables, a low-resonance MDF plinth, and a carbon-fiber tonearm. Condé Nast, WIRED, 9 Jan. 2024

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Word History

First Known Use

1523, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of well-appointed was in 1523

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“Well-appointed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/well-appointed. Accessed 30 Sep. 2024.

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