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View synonyms for well-done

well-done

[ wel-duhn ]

adjective

  1. performed accurately and diligently; executed with skill and efficiency.
  2. (of meat) thoroughly cooked, especially until all redness is gone.


well-done

adjective

  1. (of food, esp meat) cooked thoroughly
  2. made or accomplished satisfactorily
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Word History and Origins

Origin of well-done1

Middle English word dating back to 1150–1200

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