well
1 of 5adverb/wɛl/
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in a way that is right or satisfactory
A2- She performed well in the exam, earning top marks.
- The machine is functioning well after the repairs.
- Despite the challenges, the business is doing well.
- The speech was delivered well, capturing the audience's attention.
- The students worked well together on the group project.
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in a way that leaves nothing undone or unresolved
3
quite likely to happen or be true
- The situation could well get worse before it improves.
- She could well be the best candidate for the job.
- This strategy could well lead to success.
- They could well decide to postpone the meeting.
- The new policy could well affect thousands of people.
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used to emphasize something
- That cake was well nice!
- I'm well tired after that walk.
- I'm well hungry after that walk.
- That burger was well tasty, I want another.
- I'm well excited for the concert tonight.
5
favorably; with approval
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to a suitable or appropriate extent or degree
7
to a significant extent
- The weather is well above freezing today.
- It was well beyond the time to go home.
- The movie was well worth the wait.
- The meeting lasted well into the evening.
- The storm was well above average in strength.
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8
with great or especially intimate knowledge
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without unusual distress or resentment; with good humor
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in financial comfort
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with skill or in a pleasing manner
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with prudence or propriety