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WELL-TURNED
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(of language) aptly and pleasingly expressed
Example:
a well-turned phrase
Classified under:
Similar:
felicitous (exhibiting an agreeably appropriate manner or style)
Domain category:
language; linguistic communication (a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Of a pleasing shape
Example:
a well-turned ankle
Classified under:
Similar:
shapely (having a well-proportioned and pleasing shape)
