Well

/wɛl/

adjective

  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.

adverb

  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.

interjection

  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!

Synonyms: so, I mean, like, as if, look, see, like, you know

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