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Recent Examples of well-groomed The hair and make-up for the show were kept well-groomed and natural-looking with an emphasis on glowing skin, a trend that seems to be set for 2025. Laia Farran Graves, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025 Do keep up the mowing to have a neat and well-groomed lawn. Tom MacCubbin, Orlando Sentinel, 7 Dec. 2024 The runs are well-groomed, and longer than on other mountains nearby. Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Nov. 2024 These basic things, such as being well-groomed and how to conduct oneself in the business sector, follow children throughout their lives. Kody Boye, USA TODAY, 30 Oct. 2024 Since being well-groomed adds to a person’s overall image, this clinic is helping men look and feel their best. Tyler Shepherd, The Courier-Journal, 28 Sep. 2024 According to Georgia, clean nails are chic, minimal, well-groomed, and, most shockingly, low-maintenance. Tori Crowther, refinery29.com, 5 Jan. 2024 Reynal looks the part: in his early 50s, the hospitality executive is well-groomed, likes to stay fit, and has his home base in Miami, a city that bathes in new luxury developments. Phil Wahba, Fortune Europe, 14 July 2023 His postseason beard was neatly trimmed, too — Kelce has kept it well-groomed in the postseason after Travis and the Chiefs secured their second consecutive Super Bowl win. Julia Moore, Peoplemag, 13 Mar. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for well-groomed
Adjective
  • This aversion to water can also be justified by their love of a tidy coat, which water can easily dishevel.
    Arick Wierson, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Apr. 2025
  • Some residences under $5 million embody a level of splendor that defies tidy definitions.
    Spencer Elliott, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Within seconds, the door was opened by a faceless robot dressed in a beige bodysuit that clung tight to its trim waist and long legs.
    Cade Metz, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Generous interior space allows tall adults to stretch out in the rear while a large boot, which varies depending on trim level, swallows luggage and prams with ease.
    Matthew MacConnell, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Over the next two hours, jeweler and collector pored over nearly 40 pieces, separating them into neat piles.
    Andrea Chang, Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 2025
  • They can be enjoyed sipped neat or poured over ice.
    Irene S. Levine, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025

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“Well-groomed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/well-groomed. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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