well-developed
adjective
: large, advanced, or complete : fully developed
well-developed muscles
She has a well-developed sense of humor.
Examples of well-developed in a Sentence
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HIs takedowns aren’t the best, but his ground skills are well-developed.
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Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 17 Sep. 2024
Yet while this story is entirely from Claire’s point of view, her role is primarily a reactive one, responding to situations that aren’t particularly well-developed or credible.
—Dennis Harvey, Variety, 12 Sep. 2024
Popular on Variety Almost everything else is far less well-developed.
—Jessica Kiang, Variety, 7 Sep. 2024
Start this journey at The Broadmoor Seven Falls in Colorado Springs, a storied and well-developed tourist attraction that takes you to multiple waterfalls in less than a mile’s walk.
—Tiney Ricciardi, The Denver Post, 22 May 2024
In Awkwafina’s favor, this character, Zhen, is a little bit more grounded and well-developed than usual.
—Katie Walsh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Mar. 2024
In Awkwafina’s favor, her character, Zhen, is a little bit more grounded and well-developed than usual.
—Katie Walsh, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2024
Aligning with Barth’s arguments, some paleoanthropologists have suggested that our ancestor hominins had relatively well-developed and integrated visuospatial and sensorimotor systems.
—Chip Colwell, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Feb. 2024
Heineken’s non-alcoholic beer market can look very different based on the country—in Spain, for instance, this segment is well-developed and comprises nearly 10% of the overall beer market.
—Prarthana Prakash, Fortune, 18 Feb. 2024
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Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 17 Sep. 2024
Yet while this story is entirely from Claire’s point of view, her role is primarily a reactive one, responding to situations that aren’t particularly well-developed or credible.
—Dennis Harvey, Variety, 12 Sep. 2024
Popular on Variety Almost everything else is far less well-developed.
—Jessica Kiang, Variety, 7 Sep. 2024
Start this journey at The Broadmoor Seven Falls in Colorado Springs, a storied and well-developed tourist attraction that takes you to multiple waterfalls in less than a mile’s walk.
—Tiney Ricciardi, The Denver Post, 22 May 2024
In Awkwafina’s favor, this character, Zhen, is a little bit more grounded and well-developed than usual.
—Katie Walsh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Mar. 2024
In Awkwafina’s favor, her character, Zhen, is a little bit more grounded and well-developed than usual.
—Katie Walsh, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2024
Aligning with Barth’s arguments, some paleoanthropologists have suggested that our ancestor hominins had relatively well-developed and integrated visuospatial and sensorimotor systems.
—Chip Colwell, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Feb. 2024
Heineken’s non-alcoholic beer market can look very different based on the country—in Spain, for instance, this segment is well-developed and comprises nearly 10% of the overall beer market.
—Prarthana Prakash, Fortune, 18 Feb. 2024
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“Well-developed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/well-developed. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.
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