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  2. /well-founded

well-founded

UKUS

Definitions

adj.

Based on good evidence or sound reasoning

有充分根据的,理由充分的

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
well-root
+
foundedbottom, base, foundation
=well-founded

well (soundly) + founded (given a base) = resting on a solid base of fact. The opposite of unfounded.

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Their concerns about safety were well-founded.

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