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well | entirely or fully | ||
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well | with skill or in a pleasing manner | ||
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fountainhead, well, wellspring | an abundant source | ||
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well | with prudence or propriety | ||
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well | without unusual distress or resentment; with good humor | ||
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well | thoroughly or completely; fully | ||
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well, comfortably | in financial comfort | ||
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well | in good health especially after having suffered illness or injury | ||
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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 | wise or advantageous and hence advisable | ||
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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, oh well, ah well | an expression that is uttered to express resignation or acceptance | ||
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considerably, substantially, well | to a great extent or degree | ||
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well, good | resulting favorably | ||
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well, swell | come up, as of a liquid | ||
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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 | 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 | 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, easily | indicating high probability; in all likelihood | ||
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well, advantageously | in a manner affording benefit or advantage | ||
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well | to a suitable or appropriate extent or degree | ||
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well, intimately | with great or especially intimate knowledge | ||
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well, good | in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard | ||
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well | a cavity or vessel used to contain liquid |