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Meaning
Adv
●
Accurately,
competently
, satisfactorily.
●
Completely, fully.
●
To a significant degree.
●
In British English:
Very (as a
general-purpose
intensifier).
●
In a
desirable
manner
;
so as
one could
wish
;
satisfactorily
;
favourably
; advantageously.
Adj
●
In good health.
●
Good, content.
●
Prudent; good; well-advised.
●
In Bermudian English:
Good to
eat
;
tasty
, delicious.
Intj
●
Used to
acknowledge
a
statement
or situation.
●
An
exclamation
of
sarcastic
surprise
(often
doubled
or
tripled
and spoken in a
lowering
intonation).
●
An
exclamation
of indignance.
●
Used in
speech
to
express
the
overcoming
of
reluctance
to
say
something.
●
Used in
speech
to
fill
gaps
,
particularly
at the
beginning
of a
response
to a
question
;
fill
ed pause.
●
Used as a greeting
●
Used as a
question
to
demand
an
answer
from someone
reluctant
to
answer
.
Noun
●
A
hole
sunk
into the
ground
as a
source
of water,
oil
,
natural gas
or other fluids.
●
A place where a
liquid
such as water
surfaces
naturally
; a spring.
●
A small
depression
suitable
for
holding
liquid
or other objects.
●
A
source
of supply.
●
In Nautical:
A
vertical
,
cylindrical
trunk
in a
ship
,
reaching
down to
the
lowest
part of the
hull
, through which the
bilge pumps
operate.
●
In Nautical:
The
cockpit
of a sailboat.
●
In Nautical:
A
compartment
in the middle of
the
hold
of a
fishing vessel
, made
tight
at the
sides
, but having
holes
perforated
in
the bottom
to
let in
water to keep
fish
alive
while they are
transported
to market.
●
In Nautical:
A
vertical
passage
in the
stern
into which an
auxiliary
screw
propeller
may be
drawn up
out of
the water.
●
In Military:
A
hole
or
excavation
in the
earth
, in
mining
, from which
run
branches
or galleries.
●
In Architecture:
An
opening
through the
floors
of a
building
,
as for
a
staircase
or an
elevator
; a wellhole.
●
The
open space
between the
bench
and the
counsel
tables
in a courtroom.
●
The lower part of a
furnace
, into which the
metal
falls.
●
A well drink.
●
In Video games & Tetris:
The
playfield
of Tetris and
similar
video games
, into which the
blocks
fall.
●
In Biology:
In a
microtiter plate
, each of the small
equal
circular
or
square
sections
which
serve
as test tubes.
●
In Graphical user interface:
The
region
of an
interface
that
contains
tabs.
Verb
●
To
issue
forth, as water from the
earth
; to
flow
; to spring.
●
To have something
seep
out of
the surface.
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Origin
well
English
weallan
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
wel
Middle English (1100-1500)
well
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Wall
Weel
Weil
Welp
Val
Vell
So
See
Look
Like
Shaft
Healthy
Better
Good
Normal
Wow
Best
Goods
Boil
As If
You Know
Well, To Be Sure
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Related
Ok
Excellently
Poorly
Borehole
Reservoir
Much
Strong
Fine
Great
Tank
Pit
Trench
Pipe
Aquifer
Pump
Pond
Nice
Hole
Nicely
Casing
Tunnel
Successful
Smart
Vessel
Satisfied
Bore
Happy
Productive
Right
Basin
Okay
Boiler
Safe
Liquid
Fluid
Drilling
Kind
Container
Honest
Quick
Bad
Stable
Fast
State
Satisfactory
Competently
Chamber
Valve
Reactor
Outstanding
Alright
Dam
Comfortable
Cool
Sick
Badly
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Rhymes
El
Del
Nfl
Jel
Mel
Ell
Bel
Gel
Dell
Fell
Jell
Sell
Bell
Tell
Vell
Utsl
Well
Pell
Dell
Hell
Nell
Yell
Noel
Kell
Adele
Shell
Smell
Patel
Dwell
Motel
Shell
Snell
Swell
Impel
Skell
Hotel
Rebel
Knell
Expel
Spell
Befell
Spinel
Unwell
Retell
Cartel
Rappel
Dispel
Marcel
Pastel
Resell
Compel
Propel
Mistell
Oversell
Sabadell
Farewell
Foretell
Quenelle
Mistelle
Misspell
Organelle
Undersell
Personnel
Chaparral
Nonpareil
Overswell
Villanelle
Quaintrelle
La Rochelle
New Rochelle
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