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well-made Definition

well·-made (-mād′)

adjective

  1. well-proportioned; strongly built; skillfully and soundly put together
  2. Literature, Drama
    1. skillfully constructed or contrived a well-made plot
    2. having a skillfully contrived plot a well-made play

well-made Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • path: A well-made path cuts a broad swathe to the far side of the field where you turn left on the Monarch's Way.
  • film: Its also a taut, gripping, well-made film.
  • piece: Review: Wonderful - well-made pieces, an ingenious game, hours of fun!
  • play: Shakespeare is a historian by virtue of creating well-made plays.
  • man: It was the body of a tall, well-made man, about forty years of age.
  • product: In terms of quality, they range from cheap souvenirs to well-made products with high price tags.

Modifying Another Word

  • so: They are such good quality and so well-made that if you eventually wear yours out, Tilley will replace it for free!
  • very: It is portable somewhat the way the Walker Colt was portable, but probably it is a very well-made piece.
  • extremely: The pram has a modern, three-wheeled " jogger " type styling, and its extremely well-made, robust frame is easy to construct.
  • exceptionally: For a silly kids ' comedy, this is exceptionally well-made.
  • especially: A Gucci label, for example, might mark an especially well-made handbag.
  • particularly: The usual range of accessories was offered with a particularly well-made fixed steady with the fingers adjusted by screws.