as in healthy
enjoying health and vigor
frequent trips to the gym keep her well-conditioned
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Recent Examples of well-conditioned
The nurse, who works in the delivery unit at Dell Children's and has worked in post-surgery recovery units there, is well-conditioned to care for a child after surgery, but trying to keep her own active 2-year-old immobile following surgery felt overwhelming.
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Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
Maresca’s squad will go into the new campaign less rested and potentially less well-conditioned than any of their Premier League rivals.
—Liam Twomey, New York Times, 25 July 2025
The white oak is smooth and well-conditioned, and each piece — save for the one-off defect — is well-constructed.
—Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 12 May 2025
There is a chain of command, a player will be well-conditioned, attention to details is necessary, and shots may or may not go in, but there must be an adherence to defensive principles even in today’s score-happy NBA.
—Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY, 29 Apr. 2023
Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
Maresca’s squad will go into the new campaign less rested and potentially less well-conditioned than any of their Premier League rivals.
—Liam Twomey, New York Times, 25 July 2025
The white oak is smooth and well-conditioned, and each piece — save for the one-off defect — is well-constructed.
—Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 12 May 2025
There is a chain of command, a player will be well-conditioned, attention to details is necessary, and shots may or may not go in, but there must be an adherence to defensive principles even in today’s score-happy NBA.
—Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY, 29 Apr. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for well-conditioned
Adjective
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Murphy developed a healthy knack for finding Isak in goalscoring positions last year.—
Chris Waugh,
New York Times,
13 Aug. 2025
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The key is regularly fueling your body with the right balance of protein, healthy fats, fiber, and complex carbs.—
Lauryn Higgins,
Time,
13 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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Crockpots are still made well, as are, in my experience anyway, the more modernized version: Instant Pots.—
Parker Hall,
WIRED,
2 Feb. 2025
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The witch’s magic is still MIA, but her attitude is well and truly back.—
Alison Herman,
Variety,
19 Sep. 2024
Adjective
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His worry is that a robust response could be lacking since both the U.S. and a number of European countries have cut so much of their humanitarian aid.—
Gabrielle Emanuel,
NPR,
13 Aug. 2025
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For example, say an electronics company that recently released its latest smartphone model noticed sales were struggling in a region that was historically a robust market.—
Cassi Hallam,
Forbes.com,
13 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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The large arachnids may look like any normal tarantula from first glance — long, sturdy legs, hair covering their bodies and two shorter legs at the front of the body poised to grab unsuspecting prey.—
Irene Wright,
Miami Herald,
4 Aug. 2025
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Alem and Schneider arrived at their farm plot in Bronzeville in broad-brimmed hats and sturdy boots, ready to harvest zucchini and cucumber under a blazing summer sun.—
Nara Schoenberg,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Aug. 2025
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“Well-conditioned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/well-conditioned. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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