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1. well-being
noun. ['ˌwɛlˈbiːɪŋ'] a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous.
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2. being
3. being
noun. ['ˈbiːɪŋ'] a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently.
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4. well
adverb. ['ˈwɛl'] (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 forwell').
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Etymology
- well (English)
- weallan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- wel (Middle English (1100-1500))
- well (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. well
adverb. ['ˈwɛl'] indicating high probability; in all likelihood.
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Etymology
- well (English)
- weallan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- wel (Middle English (1100-1500))
- well (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. well
noun. ['ˈwɛl'] a deep hole or shaft dug or drilled to obtain water or oil or gas or brine.
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Etymology
- well (English)
- weallan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- wel (Middle English (1100-1500))
- well (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. well
adjective. ['ˈwɛl'] in good health especially after having suffered illness or injury; at least I feel well".
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Etymology
- well (English)
- weallan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- wel (Middle English (1100-1500))
- well (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. well
adjective. ['ˈwɛl'] wise or advantageous and hence advisable.
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Etymology
- well (English)
- weallan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- wel (Middle English (1100-1500))
- well (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. well
adjective. ['ˈwɛl'] resulting favorably.
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Synonyms
Etymology
- well (English)
- weallan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- wel (Middle English (1100-1500))
- well (Old English (ca. 450-1100))