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Synonyms for well-founded


Grammar : Adj
Spell : wel-foun-did
Phonetic Transcription : ˈwɛlˈfaʊn dɪd



Définition of well-founded

  • adj based on sound reasoning
Example sentences :
  • I talked to him, and quickly realized my fears were well-founded.
  • Extract from : « The Law-Breakers » by Ridgwell Cullum
  • He had a well-founded apprehension of the storm of opposition which they would arouse.
  • Extract from : « Great Astronomers » by R. S. Ball
  • Perhaps there was a well-founded feeling that they proved too much.
  • Extract from : « A History of the United States » by Cecil Chesterton
  • Our grief is too well-founded for reason to be able to cause it to cease.
  • Extract from : « Hortense, Makers of History Series » by John S. C. Abbott
  • It is hard for those in power to bear a well-founded reproach.
  • Extract from : « Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers » by Various
  • How well-founded this suspicion was she learned when she and Jess met.
  • Extract from : « The Girl from Sunset Ranch » by Amy Bell Marlowe
  • The captain replied, that he was afraid his apprehensions were too well-founded.
  • Extract from : « Old Jack » by W.H.G. Kingston
  • It was a wise and well-founded plan, and only as to its final result did it fail.
  • Extract from : « Monopolies and the People » by Charles Whiting Baker
  • But is it well-founded, is there any more mystery about women—than about men?
  • Extract from : « The Complete Essays of C. D. Warner » by Charles Dudley Warner
  • Their judgment was the judgment of a pure and well-founded faith.
  • Extract from : « The Lord's Coming » by C. H. (Charles Henry) Mackintosh

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