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

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Macy’s and Bloomingdale’s have long-standing and well-appointed cosmetics departments filled with premium and luxury brands. Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024 That stitching and material continued onto the doors, which were well-appointed and cushioned on the top near the window and below on the edge of the shallow door pocked that was closest to my leg. Stephan Pechdimaldji, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024 Every detail felt impossibly chic and well-appointed. Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 7 Dec. 2024 As in any luxury real estate property, the penthouses are particularly well-appointed, with spacious great rooms that showcase the view and outdoor space. Jessica Cherner, Architectural Digest, 5 Nov. 2024 Its London demo room is large and well-appointed, with several sofas at one end in front of a large TV on one wall, a baby grand piano in the middle, and a solid-looking table and chairs at the other. Benny Har-Even, Forbes, 12 Oct. 2024 Stylish and well-appointed rooms with Chicago River and Lake Michigan vistas, as well as pops of pink and royal purple throughout all of the public spaces, delight guests and keep them brand loyal. Check out my website. Wendy Altschuler, Forbes, 29 Sep. 2024 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

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 22 Dec. 2024.

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