well-behaved

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Adjective well-behaved has 1 sense

well-behaved, well behaved - (usually of children) someone who behaves in a manner that the speaker believes is correct; "a well-behaved child"
Antonym: bad (indirect, via good)

Definitions from the Web

Definition:

The term "well behaved" refers to someone or something that displays good conduct, manners, or obedience.

Possible parts of speech:

Adjective

Possible senses and usages:

Adjective: Describing a person, animal, or thing that behaves in a good, obedient, or appropriate manner.

Sample sentences:

1. My niece is always well behaved when we go out to fancy restaurants.

2. The well behaved dog followed all the commands given by its owner.

3. The students in that class are well behaved and always attentive.

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Children's book on manners
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