Antonym: badly, ill, poorly. Similar words: swell, as well, well-known, well known, dwell on, as well as, may as well, welfare. Meaning: [wel]
n. 1. a deep hole or shaft dug or drilled to obtain water or oil or gas or brine 2. a cavity or vessel used to contain liquid 3. an abundant source 4. an open shaft through the floors of a building (as for a stairway) 5. 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. v. come up, as of a liquid. adj. 1. in good health especially after having suffered illness or injury 2. resulting favorably 3. wise or advantageous and hence advisable. adv. 1. (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') 2. thoroughly or completely; fully; often used as a combining form 3. indicating high probability; in all likelihood 4. (used for emphasis or as an intensifier) entirely or fully 5. to a suitable or appropriate extent or degree 6. favorably; with approval 7. to a great extent or degree 8. with great or especially intimate knowledge 9. with prudence or propriety 10. with skill or in a pleasing manner 11. in a manner affording benefit or advantage 12. in financial comfort 13. without unusual distress or resentment; with good humor.
181. His audition went well and he's fairly hopeful about getting the part.
182. I know you both well and feel that your marriage will last for a long time.
183. The body was found to be well preserved, his features easily recognizable.
184. Despite the critical acclaim, the novel did not sell well.
185. If they'd treated you well it was just to soften you up.
186. The shares were sold for well below their nominal value.
187. Hearty congratulations on your passing the examination with excellent result.It is a well deserved reward for the hard effort you have made during the past year.
188. Well, that's it, we've finished - we can go home now.
189. These recently published figures bode ill/do not bode well for the company's future.
190. It gratified me to know that she would soon be well again.
191. It could well be that he has a real vocation.
192. In borderline cases , the student's coursework is considered,[sentencedict.com] as well as exam grades.
193. Few guitarists can sing as well as they can play; Eddie, however, is an exception.
194. To do great work a man must be very idle as well as very industrious.
195. You can fail at what you don't want, so you might as well take a chance on doing what you love.
196. It remains true that sport is about competing well, not winning.
197. She did well in her first year at school but then started to lag behind.
198. He was well acquainted with the literature of France[Sentencedict], Germany and Holland.
199. I had a hunch that Susan and I would work well together.
200. I just wish someday and somehow,We can be back together, Together well stay,Always and forever.
201. Stay well away from the helicopter when its blades start to rotate.
202. This solution is politically expedient but may well cause long-term problems.
203. Many see Parker as the obvious leader, whose voluble style works well on TV.
204. The woman put forward a red silk as well as a blue one for our inspection.
205. If you give your baby juice, dilute it well with cooled, boiled water.
206. God gave us the gift of life; it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well.
207. Considering the strength of the opposition, we did very well to score two goals.
208. The company has a distinctive logo that makes it well known.
209. If thou wouldest live long,live well;for folly and wickedness shorten life.
210. To be authentic, the good are well rewarded; work to be practical, walking only solid!
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