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• “Tears well in her eyes“
• “the currents well up“

Synonyms

• swell very good; the undulating movement of the surface of the open sea ; a rounded elevation (especially one on an ocean floor) ; a crescendo followed by a decrescendo ; a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance ; increase in size, magnitude, number, or intensity; become filled with pride, arrogance, or anger; expand abnormally; come up (as of feelings and thoughts, or other ephemeral things); come up, as of a liquid; cause to become swollen

• “appears to be entirely well“
• “the wound is nearly well“
• “a well man“
• “I think I’m well“
• “at least I feel well“

• “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“

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• good (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’); completely and absolutely (`good’ is sometimes used informally for `thoroughly’); benefit; moral excellence or admirableness; that which is pleasing or valuable or useful; articles of commerce ; having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified; having the normally expected amount; morally admirable ; deserving of esteem and respect; promoting or enhancing well-being; agreeable or pleasing; of moral excellence; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude; thorough; with or in a close or intimate relationship; financially safe; most suitable or right for a particular purpose; resulting favorably; exerting force or influence; capable of pleasing; appealing to the mind; in excellent physical condition; tending to promote physical well-being; not forged; not left to spoil; generally admired
• well(p)

• “it would be well to start early“

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• well(p)

• “she was a well of information“

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• wellspring the source of water for a well ; an abundant source
• fountainhead an abundant source; the source of water from which a stream arises

• “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“
• “the baby can walk pretty good“

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• good (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’); completely and absolutely (`good’ is sometimes used informally for `thoroughly’); benefit; moral excellence or admirableness; that which is pleasing or valuable or useful; articles of commerce ; having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified; having the normally expected amount; morally admirable ; deserving of esteem and respect; promoting or enhancing well-being; agreeable or pleasing; of moral excellence; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude; thorough; with or in a close or intimate relationship; financially safe; most suitable or right for a particular purpose; resulting favorably; exerting force or influence; capable of pleasing; appealing to the mind; in excellent physical condition; tending to promote physical well-being; not forged; not left to spoil; generally admired

• “fully“
• “often used as a combining form“
• “The problem is well understood“
• “she was well informed“
• “shake well before using“
• “in order to avoid food poisoning be sure the meat is well cooked“
• “well-done beef“
• “well-satisfied customers“
• “well-educated“

• “in all likelihood“
• “I might well do it“
• “a mistake that could easily have ended in disaster“
• “you may well need your umbrella“
• “he could equally well be trying to deceive us“

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• easily with ease (`easy’ is sometimes used informally for `easily’); without question; indicating high probability

• “a book well worth reading“
• “was well aware of the difficulties ahead“
• “suspected only too well what might be going on“

• “the project was well underway“
• “the fetus has well developed organs“
• “his father was well pleased with his grades“

• “with approval“
• “their neighbors spoke well of them“
• “he thought well of the book“

• “I’m afraid the film was well over budget“
• “painting the room white made it seem considerably (or substantially) larger“
• “the house has fallen considerably in value“
• “the price went up substantially“

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• considerably to a great extent or degree
• substantially to a great extent or degree; in a strong substantial way

• “we knew them well“

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• intimately in a close manner; with great or especially intimate knowledge

• “You would do well to say nothing more“
• “could not well refuse“

• “she dances well“
• “he writes well“

• “she married well“
• “The children were settled advantageously in Seattle“

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• advantageously in a manner affording benefit or advantage

• “They live well“
• “she has been able to live comfortably since her husband died“

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• comfortably in mental comfort; in physical comfort; in financial comfort

• “with good humor“
• “took the joke well“
• “took the tragic news well“