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    well founded
    /ˌwɛl ˈfaʊndɪd/

    adjective

    • 1. (especially of a suspicion or belief) based on good evidence or reasons: "their apprehensions were well founded"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishWELL FOUNDED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of well founded as an adjective in English, with synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples. Find out how to pronounce well founded and translate it into other languages.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › well-foundedWell-founded Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning of well-founded, an adjective that means based on good reasons. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for well-founded.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryWELL FOUNDED definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of well founded, an adjective that describes something based on facts or good reasons. See how to use it in sentences and compare it with related words and phrases.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › well-foundedWELL-FOUNDED Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Well-founded means having a foundation in fact or based on good reasons, information, etc. See how to use this adjective in sentences from various sources and learn its origin and history.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishWELL-FOUNDED definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    adjective. If you say that a report, opinion, or feeling is well-founded, you mean that it is based on facts and can therefore be justified. These fears seem well-founded. We must respond to well-founded criticism with a willingness to change.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › well-foundedwell founded - Oxford Learner's Dictionaries

    adjective. /ˌwel ˈfaʊndɪd/ (also less frequent well grounded) having good reasons or evidence to cause or support it. well-founded suspicions. His fear turned out to be well founded. Our suspicions were well founded. opposite ill-founded. Want to learn more?

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › well-foundedWell-founded - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    IPA guide. Definitions of well-founded. adjective. based on sound reasoning or evidence. “ well-founded suspicions”. synonyms: tenable. reasonable, sensible. showing reason or sound judgment.