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Definitions

well-received

ADJECTIVE
popular
Synonyms
STRONGEST
attractive beloved famous fashionable favored prominent suitable trendy
WEAK
accepted approved caught on celebrated crowd-pleasing faddish in in demand in favor in the mainstream in vogue leading likable liked lovable noted notorious now okay pleasing praised preferred prevailing promoted right stuff run-after selling social societal sought sought-after stylish the rage thing well-liked
Antonyms
STRONGEST
inconspicuous obscure old-fashioned unfashionable unknown unpopular
WEAK
disliked

Example Sentences

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The dividend was kept unchanged at 2.20 euros, which should be well-received, it adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

She added Cornwall had a long history of using bilingual signage which was generally well-received by residents.

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026

But Lemon’s good looks and smooth delivery helped him move to CNN in 2006, where his work was not always well-received.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026

A prior break above a double bottom pivot at $19.78 on May 13 propelled the stock 22% higher after a well-received earnings reaction.

From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026

But the engineers in the group now assigned her the job of preparing the charts and equations for the well-received space technology lectures.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly