well-appointed

American  

[wel-uh-poin-tid] / ˈwɛl əˈpɔɪn tɪd /

adjective

1. attractively equipped, arranged, or furnished, especially for comfort or convenience.

   a well-appointed room.

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well-appointed British  

adjective

1. well equipped or furnished; properly supplied

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Related Words

See furnish.

Etymology

Origin of well-appointed

First recorded in 1520–30

Example Sentences

Designed to exude a feeling of “understated luxury,” the well-appointed abode has been designed with only the most high-caliber materials, starting with its limestone facade, which blends beautifully with the greenery that surrounds it.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

I am helpless before a well-appointed salad case.

From Salon • Feb. 12, 2026

As superyachts have become a staple of the billionaire class, owners and designers have taken pains to turn multimillion-dollar pleasure vessels into well-appointed floating offices, outfitted with executive desks, sleek wall art and high-speed internet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 7, 2025

The night before the comedy show, Jim was in Sandusky, hosting a dinner party in his well-appointed and art-adorned apartment with about a dozen of his closest friends, family and neighbors.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2025

Torchbearers, dressed in traditional Montenegrin costume—loose-fitting white pants and shirt and a colorful green vest—lined the isthmus leading out to a well-appointed hotel called the Maestral, which had once been a thirteenth-century medieval fort.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady