well-groomed

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌwɛlˈgruːmd/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈwɛlˈgrumd/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(welgro̅o̅md, -grŏŏmd)



WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
well-groomed /ˈwɛlˈgrumd/USA pronunciation   adj. 
  1. clean, neat, and dressed with care.
  2. carefully cared for:a well-groomed lawn.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
well-groomed  (welgro̅o̅md, -grŏŏmd),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. having the hair, skin, etc., well cared for;
    well-dressed, clean, and neat:a well-groomed young man.
  2. (of an animal) tended, cleaned, combed, etc., with great care.
  3. carefully cared for;
    neat;
    tidy:a well-groomed lawn.
  • 1885–90

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
well-groomed (well groomed when postpositive)
  1. (of a person) having a tidy pleasing appearance
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