Word Image
plural: wells
Part Of Speech
noun, verb, adjective, adverb, interjection
Word Meaning
noun: a source of supply; a hole made in the earth to reach a natural deposit (as of water, oil, or gas); an open space extending up through floors of a structure (as for a staircase); something suggesting a well
verb: to rise to the surface and flow out
adjective: being in a satisfactory or good state; free or recovered from ill health
adverb: in a satisfactory way; in a friendly or generous way; in such a way as to be pleasing, as one would wish; in a thorough manner; by quite a lot
interjection: used to begin a conversation or continue one that was interrupted; used to express surprise or doubt
Word Family
welled
welling
wellness
wellspring
unwell
upwell
inkwell
farewell
stairwell
Sentences
You got a perfect score! Well done!
I’m feeling quite unwell today.
She works well under pressure.
I just started a new health and wellness practice.
Just outside the back door, an old well is still intact.
He doesn’t smoke or drink, and he eats well.
The essay is well written.
Well, that is odd!
Tears of joy welled up in her eyes.
The men are digging the well for our new home.
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