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well::adverb | Spocien Dictionary
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (`good' is a nonstandard dialectal variant for `well')
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| Synonyms | good |
the children behaved well.
a task well done.
the party went well.
he slept well.
a well-argued thesis.
a well-seasoned dish.
a well-planned party.
well::adverb | Spocien Dictionary
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| Synonyms | easily |
I might well do it.
you may well need your umbrella.
he could equally well be trying to deceive us.
well::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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| Type of | excavation |
| Has types | artesian well, driven well, gas well, tube well, sump, oil well, oiler |
well::noun | Spocien Dictionary
an enclosed compartment in a ship or plane for holding something as e.g. fish or a plane's landing gear or for protecting something as e.g. a ship's pumps
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | compartment |
| Has types | bilge well, pump well |
well::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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| Derivation | wellness |
appears to be entirely well.
the wound is nearly well.
a well man.
I think I'm well; at least I feel well.
well::adverb | Spocien Dictionary
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a book well worth reading.
was well aware of the difficulties ahead.
suspected only too well what might be going on.
well::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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it would be well to start early.
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their neighbors spoke well of them.
he thought well of the book.
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she dances well.
he writes well.
well:: | Spocien Dictionary
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took the joke well.
took the tragic news well.
Examples of well
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We followed well-marked signposts and soon ended up back in Cheung Chau village.
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This was not the first time Elgin has been featured in a well-known publication.
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For red-meat lovers, there's sausage and peppers, as well as a couple of steaks.
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Typically they include some of the anti-seizure medications, as well as lithium.
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As for any Rams interest in him, well, McDaniels is leaving that up to the Rams.
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The Summit Specialists won the core values trophy and advanced to state as well.
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He hopes the new school will attract students from surrounding counties as well.
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One girl came dressed as Alice in Wonderland, and Santa Claus was there as well.
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Robert Arnold and Paul Noonan chipped in 13 points apiece as well for the hosts.
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- (often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (`good' is a nonstandard dialectal variant for `well'); "the children behaved well"; "a task well done"; "the party went well"; "he slept well"; "a well-argued thesis"; "a well-seasoned dish"; "a ...
- A deep hole or shaft dug or drilled to obtain water or oil or gas or brine
- Come up, as of a liquid; "Tears well in her eyes"; "the currents well up"
- In good health especially after having suffered illness or injury; "appears to be entirely well"; "the wound is nearly well"; "a well man"; "I think I'm well; at least I feel well"
- A cavity or vessel used to contain liquid
- Good: resulting favorably; "it's a good thing that I wasn't there"; "it is good that you stayed"; "it is well that no one saw you"; "all's well that ends well"
- Well... is the first album released by singer and actress Katey Sagal. The album was originally released on April 19, 1994 by Virgin Records.
- Well is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of Maasdriel, and lies about 9 km northwest of 's-Hertogenbosch.
- Well is a play about illness written by and starring Lisa Kron. Well made its world premier at the Joseph Papp Public Theater in New York City in 2004. The play was directed by Leigh Silverman and also starred Jayne Houdyshell as Lisa's mother, Ann Kron. ...
