📖 Definitions of "Well"
- 1
In good health.
"I had been sick, but now I'm well."
- 2
Good, content.
"“How are you?” — “I'm well, thank you!”"
- 3
Prudent; good; well-advised.
- 1
(manner) Accurately, competently, satisfactorily.
"He does his job well."
- 2
(manner) Completely, fully.
"We’re well beat now."
- 3
(degree) To a significant degree.
"That author is well known."
- 4
(degree) Very (as a general-purpose intensifier).
- 1
Used to acknowledge a statement or situation.
"“I didn't like the music.” “Well, I thought it was good.”"
- 2
An exclamation of surprise (often doubled or tripled).
"Well, well, well, what do we have here?"
- 3
An exclamation of indignance.
"Well! There was no need to say that in front of my mother!"
- 4
Used in speech to express the overcoming of reluctance to say something.
"It was a bit... well... too loud."
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