well-rounded
/ˌwɛlˈɹaʊndɪd/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: 3.98 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Of a person's development or education, having a balanced variety of attributes.
adj
Of a person's body shape, being plump, shapely or curvaceous.
Example Sentences
- "A well-rounded life is a good life, and while its hard to live as well-rounded as we should sometimes, it's still good to try."
- "“It’s a problem if anyone isn’t taking advantage of an incredible artistic medium,” he said. “It’s hurtful not to be well-rounded.”"
- "In this meditative walk his foot met the floor with heel and toe simultaneously, and his fine, reddish-fleshed face was bent downwards just enough to render obscure the still mouth and the well-rounded though rather prominent and broad chin."
- "Afterward, in his small room, Nikky composed a neat, well-rounded speech, in which he expressed his loyalty, gratitude, and undying devotion to the Crown Prince. It was an elegant little speech. Unluckily, the occasion for it had gone by two hours."
Inflected Forms
more well-rounded (comparative)
most well-rounded (superlative)
well rounded (alternative)