well-furnished
|well-fur-nished|
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/wɛl ˈfɜrnɪʃt/
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/wɛl ˈfɜːnɪʃt/
(furnish)
provide or supply
Etymology
Etymology Information
'furnish' originates from Old French, specifically the word 'furnir,' where 'furnir' meant 'to provide or supply.'
Historical Evolution
'furnir' transformed into the Middle English word 'furnishen,' and eventually became the modern English word 'furnish.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to provide or supply,' and over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to equip with furniture.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
having a lot of furniture, especially of a good quality.
The apartment was well-furnished with modern decor.
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Last updated: 2025/04/05 22:54
