well-defined

[wel-di-fahynd]

adjective

1. sharply or clearly stated, outlined, described, etc..

   a well-defined character; a well-defined boundary.

well-defined

adjective

1. clearly delineated, described, or determined

Word History and Origins

Origin of well-defined¹

First recorded in 1695–1705

Related Words

• clear-cut 
• distinct 
• explicit 
• precise 
• straightforward 
• transparent 
• unambiguous