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What is another word for well-founded?

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Based on, or displaying, common sense

Unable to be disputed or questioned

Done with full awareness of the likely consequences

Of, characterized by, or consisting of (incontrovertible) facts

Firm, strong, or substantial

Concerned with making decisions and actions that are useful in practice

Genuine, real or authentic

Cogent or compelling in nature

Safe, dependable, and free from any doubt

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Based on, or displaying, common sense

recognized^US

recognised^UK

within accepted bounds

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“We must respond to well-founded criticism with a willingness to change.”

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Unable to be disputed or questioned

full of determination

focused^US

focussed^UK

galvanized^US

galvanised^UK

committed to the idea of

with one's feet dug in

with one's toes dug in

proof against persuasion

fixed as the laws of the Medes and Persians

competitive

sticking to one's guns

honourable^UK

honorable^US

intensely competitive

having killer instinct

immobilized^US

immobilised^UK

nose to the grindstone

standing one's ground

not backward in coming forward

overbearing

frisky

with a will of one's own

as stubborn as a mule

determined to have one's own way

full of get-up-and-go

meaning what one says

recognized^US

as tough as old boots

with one's shoulder to the wheel

with one's nose to the grindstone

not subject to change

colourful^UK

colorful^US

recognised^UK

bright-eyed and bushy-tailed

full of the joys of spring

full of beans

full of vim and vigour

have chip on shoulder

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Done with full awareness of the likely consequences

thought out in advance

organized^US

organised^UK

labored^US

laboured^UK

established in advance

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Of, characterized by, or consisting of (incontrovertible) facts

from the horse's mouth

beyond a shadow of doubt

beyond a shadow of a doubt

straight from horse's mouth

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Firm, strong, or substantial

armoured^UK

armored^US

galvanized^US

galvanised^UK

molded^US

moulded^UK

toughened by experience

hard-handed

as hard as nails

as tough as old boots

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Concerned with making decisions and actions that are useful in practice

with both feet on the ground

with one's feet on the ground

organized^US

organised^UK

having all one's marbles

showing great knowledge

skilful^UK

skillful^US

dexterous^US

dextrous^UK

civilized^US

civilised^UK

cool, calm and collected

in one's best interests

knowing how many beans make five

nobody's fool

not missing a trick

having smarts

with all one's wits about one

having a good head on one's shoulders

know how many beans make five

having no flies on

respectful

keeping a weather eye on

keeping a weather eye open

paying attention

keeping one's eyes open

keeping one's eyes peeled

treating with kid gloves

recognized^US

recognised^UK

able to reason clearly

able to think clearly

compos mentis

in possession of all your faculties

aesthetic^UK

with your wits about you

on the stick

bright-eyed and bushy-tailed

realizable^US

esthetic^US

realisable^UK

within the bounds of possibility

within the realms of possibility

within possibility

most likely

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Genuine, real or authentic

Adjective

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Cogent or compelling in nature

not taking no for an answer

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Safe, dependable, and free from any doubt

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