well-documented

adjective

—used to describe something that is known about or known to be true because there are many documents that describe it, prove it, etc.

a well-documented fact

That part of her life is not well-documented.

Examples of well-documented in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Greenlaw’s recent injury history is well-documented. —Matt Barrows, New York Times, 12 Mar. 2026

Getting Pregnant—and Staying Pregnant—Isn’t Easy at This Age The dismal stats on aging eggs (at 45 and over, there’s less than a 1% chance that your eggs are viable) and the difficulties of IVF are well-documented. —Heather Grossmann, Parents, 11 Mar. 2026

Though fewer than 1,000 Parsis still live in Pakistan, their culture is well-documented and their food is well-liked. —The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Mar. 2026

While its visible alignment with the far-right may be new, the organization’s history of surveilling organizations standing for Palestinian justice is well-documented as is its consistent work to undermine social justice movements more generally. —Donna Nevel, Sun Sentinel, 10 Mar. 2026

Rhymes for well-documented

• undocumented