Definition of Well-formed

1. Adjective. Conforming to the rules of grammar or usage accepted by native speakers. "Spoke in grammatical sentences"

Exact synonyms: Grammatical
Derivative terms: Grammar
Antonyms: Ungrammatical

Definition of Well-formed

1. Adjective. (context: linguistics computing) Correctly written; syntactically correct; expressed in a way that obeys rules for constructing formulas in a certain language. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Well-formed

well-connected
well-covered
well-defined
well-differentiated lymphocytic lymphoma
well-disposed
well-doing
well-done
well-dressed
well-earned
well-educated
well-favored
well-favoured
well-fed
well-fixed
well-formed (current term)
well-formed formula
well-formedness rules
well-found
well-founded
well-groomed
well-grooved
well-grounded
well-heeled
well-informed
well-intended
well-intentioned
well-kept
well-knit

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