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well | 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 | |
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well | with skill or in a pleasing manner | |
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well | thoroughly or completely; fully | |
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well | to a suitable or appropriate extent or degree | |
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well, swell | come up, as of a liquid | |
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well | entirely or fully | |
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fountainhead, well, wellspring | an abundant source | |
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well, oh well, ah well | an expression that is uttered to express resignation or acceptance | |
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well | a deep hole or shaft dug or drilled to obtain water or oil or gas or brine | |
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well, comfortably | in financial comfort | |
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well, advantageously | in a manner affording benefit or advantage | |
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well | without unusual distress or resentment; with good humor | |
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well | wise or advantageous and hence advisable | |
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well | a cavity or vessel used to contain liquid | |
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well | an open shaft through the floors of a building (as for a stairway) | |
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well | favorably; with approval | |
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well, dear, ah, why, ha, wow, hey, oh, no way, gad, son of a bitch, whoosh, humph, whoof, mercy, say, man, gee-whiz, gracious, phew, upon my soul, golly, caramba, my, hollo, lord, good, boy, what, alack, dear me, crazy, whew, goodness, cor, doggone, gosh, zounds, huh, indeed, ho, gee, so, deuce, oh no, coo, heigh, yow, oho, jiminy, heck, hoo-ha, heigh-ho, heyday, upon my word, blimey, the devil, shit, oh dear, dear knows, goodness me, goodness gracious, my goodness, no, jeez, geez, oh my, my my, my oh my, ooh la la, OMG, oh my god, oh my gosh, oh god, oh mi god, holy moley, my god, good heavens, good heaven, my word, by jove, haha, hahaha, by thunder, by heaven | an expression that is uttered to show surprise or wonder | |
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well | with prudence or propriety | |
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well, good | in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard | |
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well, easily | indicating high probability; in all likelihood | |
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well, intimately | with great or especially intimate knowledge | |
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well, good | resulting favorably | |
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considerably, substantially, well | to a great extent or degree | |
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well | a phrase used when pausing to consider one's next words, to mark the resumption or end of a conversation. Can also be used to signal disagreement or surprise | |
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well | in good health especially after having suffered illness or injury |