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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

adj
1: based on sound reasoning or evidence; "well-founded suspicions" [syn: tenable, well-founded]

Merriam Webster's

adjective Date: 14th century based on excellent reasoning, information, judgment, or grounds

Collin's Cobuild Dictionary

also well founded If you say that a report, opinion, or feeling is well-founded, you mean that it is based on facts and can therefore be justified. If the reports are well founded, the incident could seriously aggravate relations between the two nations... ADJ

Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms

a. 1. Authentic. 2. Well-grounded.





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