"well-preserved" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: better-preserved [comparative], more well-preserved [comparative], best-preserved [superlative], most well-preserved [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj|better-preserved|more|sup=best-preserved}} well-preserved (comparative better-preserved or more well-preserved, superlative best-preserved or most well-preserved)
  1. (of an older person) healthy and ageing gracefully Translations (healthy and ageing gracefully): velbevaret (Danish), hyvin säilynyt (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-well-preserved-en-adj-vfcRLD69 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Finnish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of 'healthy and ageing gracefully': 98 2
  2. (of an old, possibly ancient, object) in good condition considering its age. Translations (old object in good condition): velbevaret (Danish)
    Sense id: en-well-preserved-en-adj-S~vWxMJH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Finnish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of 'old object in good condition': 7 93
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: well preserved

Download JSONL data for well-preserved meaning in English (2.7kB)

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