well-taken

adjective

well-tak·​en ˈwel-ˈtā-kən How to pronounce well-taken (audio)
: well-grounded, justifiable
your point is well-taken

Word History

First Known Use

1789, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of well-taken was in 1789

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Cite this Entry

“Well-taken.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/well-taken. Accessed 3 Dec. 2023.

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