Synonyms

well-appointed

American

[wel-uh-poin-tid] / ˈwɛl əˈpɔɪn tɪd /

adjective

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

a well-appointed room.

well-appointed British

adjective

well equipped or furnished; properly supplied

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Synonym Usage

See furnish.

Etymology

Origin of well-appointed

First recorded in 1520–30

Example Sentences

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well-appointed

He owns several very well-appointed residences and has an attractive, intermittently charming wife, Agnes, who keeps those properties humming.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026

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

Epstein loved to brag about his well-connected and well-appointed friends, Davies said.

From BBC ● Mar. 25, 2026

I am helpless before a well-appointed salad case.

From Salon ● Feb. 12, 2026

All those tasty chef-prepared meals, the well-appointed stateroom, the soft, silk-sheeted bed!

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

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