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well-chosen

[wel-choh-zuhn] / ˈwɛlˈtʃoʊ zən /
ADJECTIVE
becoming
Synonyms
STRONG
enhancing fair welcome
WEAK
acceptable agreeable attractive beautiful comely cute effective excellent graceful handsome neat nice presentable pretty seemly tasteful
Antonyms
WEAK
improper inappropriate indecorous tasteless ugly unattractive unbecoming unfitting unseemly unsuitable
ADJECTIVE
considered
Synonyms
STRONGEST
studied treated
STRONG
advised contemplated designed examined express investigated mediated premeditated weighed
WEAK
aforethought designful given due consideration gone into intentional prepense studious thought-about thought-through voluntary well advised willful
Antonyms
WEAK
disregarded forgotten neglected unplanned unstudied
ADJECTIVE
felicitous
Synonyms
STRONGEST
apt opportune propitious telling
WEAK
applicable apposite apropos convincing fit fitting germane happy inspired just meet neat pat pertinent proper relevant seasonable timely well-timed
Antonyms
STRONGEST
inauspicious unsuitable
WEAK
improper inappropriate infelicitous inopportune unfitting untimely

Example Sentences

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“The Lost Boys,” featuring a well-chosen cast of rising stars and accomplished veterans, is hardly a perfect show.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

For seven well-chosen seasons, Sarah Michelle Gellar was the chosen one.

From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026

A well-chosen pair of socks isn’t a thoughtless gift.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025

Friedkin’s is spare and no-nonsense, ratcheting up the tension through well-chosen angles, lacerating cuts and performances that make vivid impressions even when allotted scant screen time.

From New York Times • Oct. 5, 2023

Wearing it gave her more rather than less confidence, and that is precisely what a well-chosen outfit ought to do.

From "The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling" by Maryrose Wood