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Definition of well-driven in US English:

well-driven

adjective

  • 1Of an object: propelled into something thoroughly, effectively, or with great force.

  • 2Of a vehicle, now usually a motor vehicle: skilfully, expertly, or smoothly controlled by the driver.

Origin

Early 16th century; earliest use found in John Fitzherbert (d. 1531). From well + driven, past participle of drive.

Pronunciation

well-driven

/ˌwɛlˈdrɪvn/