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well-behaved

/ˌwel bɪˈheɪvd/adjective

उच्चारण वेल बिहेव्ड

सुशील, अच्छे व्यवहार वाला, शिष्ट

Basic word

adjective
  1. 1

    behaving in a way that other people think is polite or correct

    सुशील, अच्छे व्यवहार वाला, शिष्ट

    • The children were very well-behaved during the function.
    • Radhika is the most well-behaved student in the class.
    • The well-behaved children waited quietly in line.
    + 2 more examples
    • Their dog is calm and well-behaved.
    • Parents praised the well-behaved students on the trip.

    Synonyms polite obedient good

    Opposite badly behaved naughty disobedient

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

polite obedient good

Antonyms

badly behaved naughty disobedient

§Grammar and usage

Compound adjectives like well-behaved take a hyphen before a noun, as in 'a well-behaved child', but are often written without it after a verb, as in 'the child is well behaved'.

Well-behaved जैसे compound adjectives noun से पहले hyphen के साथ लिखे जाते हैं, जैसे 'a well-behaved child', पर verb के बाद अक्सर बिना hyphen लिखे जाते हैं, जैसे 'the child is well behaved'।