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well-turned
well-turned (wĕl′tûrnd′)adj.1. Shapely: a well-turned ankle.2. Concisely or aptly expressed: a well-turned phrase.3. Expertly rounded or turned: a well-turned bedpost.well-turned adj (well turned when postpositive) 1. (of a phrase, speech, etc) apt and pleasingly sonorous2. having a pleasing shape: a well-turned leg. well′-turned′
adj. 1. gracefully shaped: a well-turned ankle. 2. gracefully and concisely expressed: a well-turned phrase. 3. turned or contoured skillfully or smoothly: a well-turned archway. [1610–20] Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | well-turned - of a pleasing shape; "a well-turned ankle"shapely - having a well-proportioned and pleasing shape; "a slim waist and shapely legs" | | 2. | well-turned - (of language) aptly and pleasingly expressed; "a well-turned phrase"language, linguistic communication - a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols; "he taught foreign languages"; "the language introduced is standard throughout the text"; "the speed with which a program can be executed depends on the language in which it is written"felicitous - exhibiting an agreeably appropriate manner or style; "a felicitous speaker" |
Translationswell-turned
Related to well-turned: good turnWords related to well-turnedadj of a pleasing shapeRelated Wordsadj (of language) aptly and pleasingly expressedRelated Words- language
- linguistic communication
- felicitous
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