American Dictionary

Define dictionary terms easily in our powerful online English dictionary.

Searching for...

No matching words found

Try a different search term or browse the dictionary

Definition well-bred in American English

well-bred adjective

adjective
/ˌwel ˈbred/
1

someone who is well bred has been taught good manners and given a good education

Example

a well-bred young lady

2

a well-bred animal has good qualities because of good breeding

Synonyms and related words
Definition well-bred in American English