well-marked
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3.4
- adjective
- /wɛl mɑrkt/
- The hiking trail is well-marked with signs, making it easy to follow.
Examples
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Hiking trails were well marked and are listed in books, and the many festivals in the small towns can be found on the internet.
Academic text (2006) -
The path from Suzuki's classroom to Cage's silent recital hall is extraordinarily well-marked.
Academic text (2000) -
The routes are well marked, and the city maps all show them.
Academic text (2001) -
It's a little tricky to find one's way around because the smaller roads are not well marked.
Academic text (2009) -
As I understand it, the Barkley course is very well marked and should be easy to follow.
Blog text (4) -
The trail is very well marked with environmentally friendly orange spray paint.
Blog text (25) -
The course was well-marked, as all of the races run by John's Run/Walk Shop are.
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Driving through the outlying areas, we soon pick up signs for the Parador (thankfully, always well marked!).
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Noord-Holland is interlaced with networks of bike paths, all well-marked and well-paved, used almost exclusively by Dutch people.
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Tour groups visit only a few of the islands in the archipelago, and they must troop around to see tortoises, iguanas, sea lions, and birds on well-marked paths with knowledgeable, vigilant guides.
Academic text (2009)
Synonyms
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3.2
Easy to see because it has clear edges and shape
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2.7
Clearly noticeable because of a special mark
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4.2
Easy to see and understand
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3.8
With clear edges and shapes that are easy to see
Antonyms
How Clear
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word well-marked comes from two simple parts: well meaning 'clearly' and mark meaning 'a sign', like in marker or a road sign. So, well-marked describes something that has clear signs or lines and is easy to find or follow.