well-proportioned
well-proportioned adjective: having good and pleasing proportions.
Adjective
well-proportioned (comparative more well-proportioned, superlative most well-proportioned)
- Having good and pleasing proportions.
- They were shewn into the usual sitting room, well-proportioned & well-furnished;—tho’ it saw Furniture rather originally good & extremely well kept, than new or shewey—[…]1817 (date written), Jane Austen, chapter 12, in R[aymond] W[ilson] Chambers, editor, Fragment of a Novel Written by Jane Austen, January–March 1817 […] [Sanditon], Oxford, Oxfordshire: Clarendon...
- The whole structure is 630 ft. long, and is remarkable for its massive but well-proportioned outlines.1949 May and June, “Notes and News: Construction of the Viaduct”, in Railway Magazine, page 202
- Synonyms:
- built
- Compact.
well-proportioned meaning in Marathi
well-proportioned in Marathi
- well-proportioned, well-shaped
- सुबक subak
Synonyms of well-proportioned
Forms of well-proportioned
| comparative | more well-proportioned |
|---|---|
| superlative | most well-proportioned |
Questions about well-proportioned
- What does well-proportioned mean?
- Well-proportioned means having good and pleasing proportions.
- What is well-proportioned in Marathi?
- Well-proportioned in Marathi is सुबक (subak). See Well-proportioned meaning in Marathi.
- What part of speech is well-proportioned?
- Well-proportioned is an adjective.
Words near well-proportioned in the dictionary
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