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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Related Words

See furnish.

Etymology

Origin of well-appointed

First recorded in 1520–30

Example Sentences

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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

Only when they return to Ohio, and Fusco lays eyes on his fiancée’s large and well-appointed home, does he transform into Mr. Hyde.

From Salon • Mar. 8, 2026

It sat on a relatively quiet block lined with similarly well-appointed houses, each by trees and grass.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore

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