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Synoniemen voor "better" in het Engels

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  1. better:
  2. good:
  3. well:

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Uitgebreide synoniemen voor better in het Engels

better:

better bijvoeglijk naamwoord

  1. better
    better
    • better bijvoeglijk naamwoord
    improved
    – become or made better in quality 1
    • improved bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • was proud of his improved grades1
      • an improved viewfinder1
    enhanced
    – increased or intensified in value or beauty or quality 1
    • enhanced bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • her enhanced beauty was the result of a good night's sleep rather than makeup1
      • careful cleaning was responsible for the enhanced value of the painting1
  2. better
    superior; classy; better

to better werkwoord (betters, bettered, bettering)

  1. to better
    to improve
    – to make better 1
    • improve werkwoord (improves, improved, improving)
      • The editor improved the manuscript with his changes1
    to correct; to renew; to get better; to make better; to better
    • correct werkwoord (corrects, corrected, correcting)
    • renew werkwoord (renews, renewed, renewing)
    • get better werkwoord (gets better, got better, getting better)
    • make better werkwoord (makes better, made better, making better)
    • better werkwoord (betters, bettered, bettering)
  2. to better
    to complete; to finish; to perfect; to make better; to better
    • complete werkwoord (completes, completed, completing)
    • finish werkwoord (finishes, finished, finishing)
    • perfect werkwoord (perfects, perfected, perfecting)
    • make better werkwoord (makes better, made better, making better)
    • better werkwoord (betters, bettered, bettering)
    to improve
    – to make better 1
    • improve werkwoord (improves, improved, improving)
      • The editor improved the manuscript with his changes1
  3. to better
    – get better 1
    to improve; to better; ameliorate; meliorate
    – get better 1
    • improve werkwoord (improves, improved, improving)
      • The weather improved toward evening1
    • better werkwoord (betters, bettered, bettering)
    • ameliorate werkwoord
    • meliorate werkwoord
  4. to better
    – to make better 1
    to improve; to amend; to better; ameliorate; meliorate
    – to make better 1
    • improve werkwoord (improves, improved, improving)
      • The editor improved the manuscript with his changes1
    • amend werkwoord (amends, amended, amending)
    • better werkwoord (betters, bettered, bettering)
    • ameliorate werkwoord
    • meliorate werkwoord
  5. to better
    – surpass in excellence 1
    to break; to better
    – surpass in excellence 1
    • break werkwoord (breaks, broke, breaking)
      • break a record1
    • better werkwoord (betters, bettered, bettering)
      • She bettered her own record1

Conjugations for better:

present
  1. better
  2. better
  3. betters
  4. better
  5. better
  6. better
simple past
  1. bettered
  2. bettered
  3. bettered
  4. bettered
  5. bettered
  6. bettered
present perfect
  1. have bettered
  2. have bettered
  3. has bettered
  4. have bettered
  5. have bettered
  6. have bettered
past continuous
  1. was bettering
  2. were bettering
  3. was bettering
  4. were bettering
  5. were bettering
  6. were bettering
future
  1. shall better
  2. will better
  3. will better
  4. shall better
  5. will better
  6. will better
continuous present
  1. am bettering
  2. are bettering
  3. is bettering
  4. are bettering
  5. are bettering
  6. are bettering
subjunctive
  1. be bettered
  2. be bettered
  3. be bettered
  4. be bettered
  5. be bettered
  6. be bettered
diverse
  1. better!
  2. let's better!
  5. bettered
  6. bettering
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

better

  1. better
    superior; better

better bijvoeglijk naamwoord

  1. better
    – (comparative and superlative of `well') wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable 1
    best; better
    – (comparative and superlative of `well') wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable 1
    • best bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • the White House thought it best not to respond1
    • better bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • it would be better to speak to him1
  2. better
    – (comparative of `good') superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another 1
    better
    – (comparative of `good') superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another 1
    • better bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • You're a better man than I am, Gunga Din1
      • a better coat1
      • a better type of car1
      • a suit with a better fit1
      • a better chance of success1
      • produced a better mousetrap1
      • she's better in math than in history1
  3. better
    – (comparative of `good') changed for the better in health or fitness 1
    better
    – (comparative of `good') changed for the better in health or fitness 1
    • better bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • her health is better now1
      • I feel better1
  4. better
    – more than half 1
    better
    – more than half 1
    • better bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • argued for the better part of an hour1

better bijwoord

  1. better
    – comparative of `well'; in a better or more excellent manner or more advantageously or attractively or to a greater degree etc. 1
    better
    – comparative of `well'; in a better or more excellent manner or more advantageously or attractively or to a greater degree etc. 1
    • better bijwoord
      • She had never sung better1
      • a deed better left undone1
      • better suited to the job1
  2. better
    – from a position of superiority or authority 1
    best; better
    – from a position of superiority or authority 1

better [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord

  1. the better
    – something superior in quality or condition or effect 1
    the better
    – something superior in quality or condition or effect 1
    • better [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
      • a change for the better1
  2. the better
    – the superior one of two alternatives 1
    the better
    – the superior one of two alternatives 1
    • better [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
      • chose the better of the two1
  3. the better
    – a superior person having claim to precedence 1
    the better
    – a superior person having claim to precedence 1
    • better [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
      • the common man has been kept in his place by his betters1
  4. the better
    – someone who bets 1
    the better; the wagerer; the bettor; the punter
    – someone who bets 1
    • better [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • wagerer [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • bettor [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • punter [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord

Verwante woorden van "better":

  • betters, bettering, betterment

Alternatieve synoniemen voor "better":


Antoniemen van "better":


Verwante definities voor "better":

  1. (comparative and superlative of `well') wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable1
    • it would be better to speak to him1
  2. (comparative of `good') superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another1
    • You're a better man than I am, Gunga Din1
    • a better coat1
    • a better type of car1
    • a suit with a better fit1
    • a better chance of success1
    • produced a better mousetrap1
    • she's better in math than in history1
  3. (comparative of `good') changed for the better in health or fitness1
    • her health is better now1
    • I feel better1
  4. more than half1
    • argued for the better part of an hour1
  5. comparative of `well'; in a better or more excellent manner or more advantageously or attractively or to a greater degree etc.1
    • She had never sung better1
    • a deed better left undone1
    • better suited to the job1
  6. from a position of superiority or authority1
  7. something superior in quality or condition or effect1
    • a change for the better1
  8. the superior one of two alternatives1
    • chose the better of the two1
  9. a superior person having claim to precedence1
    • the common man has been kept in his place by his betters1
  10. someone who bets1
  11. get better1
  12. to make better1
  13. surpass in excellence1
    • She bettered her own record1

better vorm van good:

good [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord

  1. the good
    the article
    – one of a class of artifacts 1
    • article [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
      • an article of clothing1
    the good; the object; the item; the matter; the thing; the gadget
    • good [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • object [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • item [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • matter [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • thing [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • gadget [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
  2. the good
    – articles of commerce 1
    the commodity; the good; the trade good
    – articles of commerce 1
    • commodity [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • good [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • trade good [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
  3. the good
    – moral excellence or admirableness 1
    the good; the goodness
    – moral excellence or admirableness 1
    • good [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
      • there is much good to be found in people1
    • goodness [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
  4. the good
    – that which is pleasing or valuable or useful 1
    the good; the goodness
    – that which is pleasing or valuable or useful 1
    • good [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
      • weigh the good against the bad1
      • among the highest goods of all are happiness and self-realization1
    • goodness [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
  5. the good
    – benefit 1
    the good
    – benefit 1
    • good [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
      • for your own good1
      • what's the good of worrying?1
  6. the good
    – A tangible item for sale or use, often produced for later consumption. 2
    the good
    – A tangible item for sale or use, often produced for later consumption. 2
    • good [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord

good bijvoeglijk naamwoord

  1. good
    pleasant; nice; lovely; easy going; good
  2. good
    qualified; capable; competent; proficient; considerate; efficient; able; skilled; fit; good
  3. good
    well-behaved; honest; good
  4. good
    agree; correct; fine; right; good
    • agree bijvoeglijk naamwoord
    • correct bijvoeglijk naamwoord
    • fine bijvoeglijk naamwoord
    • right bijvoeglijk naamwoord
    • good bijvoeglijk naamwoord
  5. good
    competent; capable; efficient; good; able

good

  1. good
    benefit; good; welfare
  2. good
    good; clever

good bijvoeglijk naamwoord

  1. good
    – promoting or enhancing well-being 1
    good; beneficial
    – promoting or enhancing well-being 1
    • good bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • the experience was good for her1
    • beneficial bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • an arms limitation agreement beneficial to all countries1
      • the beneficial effects of a temperate climate1
  2. good
    – having the normally expected amount 1
    good; full
    – having the normally expected amount 1
    • good bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • gives good measure1
      • a good mile from here1
    • full bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • gives full measure1
  3. good
    – with or in a close or intimate relationship 1
    good; dear; near
    – with or in a close or intimate relationship 1
    • good bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • a good friend1
    • dear bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • my sisters and brothers are near and dear1
    • near bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • my sisters and brothers are near and dear1
  4. good
    – thorough 1
    good
    – thorough 1
    • good bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • had a good workout1
      • gave the house a good cleaning1
  5. good
    – generally admired 1
    good
    – generally admired 1
    • good bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • good taste1
  6. good
    – exerting force or influence 1
    good; effective; in effect; in force
    – exerting force or influence 1
    • good bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • a warranty good for two years1
    • effective bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • the law is effective immediately1
    • in effect bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • the law is already in effect (or in force)1
    • in force bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • the law is already in effect (or in force)1
  7. good
    – resulting favorably 1
    well; good
    – resulting favorably 1
    • well bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • it is well that no one saw you1
      • all's well that ends well1
    • good bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • it's a good thing that I wasn't there1
      • it is good that you stayed1
  8. good
    – not left to spoil 1
    good; unspoiled; unspoilt; undecomposed
    – not left to spoil 1
  9. good
    – not forged 1
    good; honest
    – not forged 1
    • good bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • a good dollar bill1
    • honest bijvoeglijk naamwoord
  10. good
    – having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified 1
    good
    – having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified 1
    • good bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • good news from the hospital1
      • a good report card1
      • when she was good she was very very good1
      • a good knife is one good for cutting1
      • this stump will make a good picnic table1
      • a good check1
      • a good joke1
      • a good exterior paint1
      • a good secretary1
      • a good dress for the office1
  11. good
    – morally admirable 1
    good
    – morally admirable 1
    • good bijvoeglijk naamwoord
  12. good
    – tending to promote physical well-being; beneficial to health 1
    good; salutary
    – tending to promote physical well-being; beneficial to health 1
    • good bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • a good night's sleep1
    • salutary bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • the salutary influence of pure air1
  13. good
    – in excellent physical condition 1
    good; sound
    – in excellent physical condition 1
    • good bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • good teeth1
      • I still have one good leg1
    • sound bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • a sound mind in a sound body1
  14. good
    – appealing to the mind 1
    good; serious
    – appealing to the mind 1
    • good bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • good music1
    • serious bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • a serious book1
  15. good
    – agreeable or pleasing 1
    good
    – agreeable or pleasing 1
    • good bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • we all had a good time1
      • good manners1
  16. good
    – most suitable or right for a particular purpose 1
    good; right; ripe
    – most suitable or right for a particular purpose 1
    • good bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • a good time to plant tomatoes1
    • right bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • the right time to act1
    • ripe bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • the time is ripe for great sociological changes1
  17. good
    – capable of pleasing 1
    good
    – capable of pleasing 1
    • good bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • good looks1
  18. good
    – deserving of esteem and respect 1
    good; honourable; respectable; estimable; honorable
    – deserving of esteem and respect 1
    • good bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • ruined the family's good name1
    • honourable bijvoeglijk naamwoord, Brits
    • respectable bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • all respectable companies give guarantees1
    • estimable bijvoeglijk naamwoord
    • honorable bijvoeglijk naamwoord, Amerikaans
  19. good
    – of moral excellence 1
    just; good; upright
    – of moral excellence 1
    • just bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • a just cause1
    • good bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • a genuinely good person1
    • upright bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • an upright and respectable man1
  20. good
    – having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude 1
    good; proficient; adept; expert; skilful; practised; skillful; practiced
    – having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude 1
    • good bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • a good mechanic1
    • proficient bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • a proficient engineer1
    • adept bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • adept in handicrafts1
      • an adept juggler1
    • expert bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • an expert job1
    • skilful bijvoeglijk naamwoord, Brits
    • practised bijvoeglijk naamwoord, Amerikaans
    • skillful bijvoeglijk naamwoord, Amerikaans
      • a lesser-known but no less skillful composer1
      • the effect was achieved by skillful retouching1
    • practiced bijvoeglijk naamwoord, Brits
      • a practiced marksman1
  21. good
    – financially sound 1
    good; secure; safe; dependable
    – financially sound 1
    • good bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • a good investment1
    • secure bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • a secure investment1
    • safe bijvoeglijk naamwoord
    • dependable bijvoeglijk naamwoord

good bijwoord

  1. good
    – (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 for `well') 1
    well; good
    – (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 for `well') 1
    • well bijwoord
      • the children behaved well1
      • a task well done1
      • the party went well1
      • he slept well1
      • a well-argued thesis1
      • a well-seasoned dish1
      • a well-planned party1
    • good bijwoord
      • the baby can walk pretty good1
  2. good
    – completely and absolutely (`good' is sometimes used informally for `thoroughly') 1
    good; thoroughly; soundly
    – completely and absolutely (`good' is sometimes used informally for `thoroughly') 1

Verwante woorden van "good":


Alternatieve synoniemen voor "good":


Antoniemen van "good":


Verwante definities voor "good":

  1. promoting or enhancing well-being1
    • the experience was good for her1
  2. having the normally expected amount1
    • gives good measure1
    • a good mile from here1
  3. with or in a close or intimate relationship1
    • a good friend1
  4. thorough1
    • had a good workout1
    • gave the house a good cleaning1
  5. generally admired1
    • good taste1
  6. exerting force or influence1
    • a warranty good for two years1
  7. resulting favorably1
    • it's a good thing that I wasn't there1
    • it is good that you stayed1
  8. not left to spoil1
    • the meat is still good1
  9. not forged1
    • a good dollar bill1
  10. having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified1
    • good news from the hospital1
    • a good report card1
    • when she was good she was very very good1
    • a good knife is one good for cutting1
    • this stump will make a good picnic table1
    • a good check1
    • a good joke1
    • a good exterior paint1
    • a good secretary1
    • a good dress for the office1
  11. morally admirable1
  12. tending to promote physical well-being; beneficial to health1
    • a good night's sleep1
  13. in excellent physical condition1
    • good teeth1
    • I still have one good leg1
  14. appealing to the mind1
    • good music1
  15. agreeable or pleasing1
    • we all had a good time1
    • good manners1
  16. most suitable or right for a particular purpose1
    • a good time to plant tomatoes1
  17. capable of pleasing1
    • good looks1
  18. deserving of esteem and respect1
    • ruined the family's good name1
  19. of moral excellence1
    • a genuinely good person1
  20. having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude1
    • a good mechanic1
  21. financially sound1
    • a good investment1
  22. (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 for `well')1
    • the baby can walk pretty good1
  23. completely and absolutely (`good' is sometimes used informally for `thoroughly')1
    • we beat him good1
  24. articles of commerce1
  25. moral excellence or admirableness1
    • there is much good to be found in people1
  26. that which is pleasing or valuable or useful1
    • weigh the good against the bad1
    • among the highest goods of all are happiness and self-realization1
  27. benefit1
    • for your own good1
    • what's the good of worrying?1
  28. A tangible item for sale or use, often produced for later consumption.2

better vorm van well:

well [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord

  1. the well
    the well
    • well [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
  2. the well
    – a deep hole or shaft dug or drilled to obtain water or oil or gas or brine 1
    the well
    – a deep hole or shaft dug or drilled to obtain water or oil or gas or brine 1
    • well [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
  3. the well
    – an enclosed compartment in a ship or plane for holding something as e.g. fish or a plane's landing gear or for protecting something as e.g. a ship's pumps 1
    the well
    – an enclosed compartment in a ship or plane for holding something as e.g. fish or a plane's landing gear or for protecting something as e.g. a ship's pumps 1
    • well [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
  4. the well
    – an open shaft through the floors of a building (as for a stairway) 1
    the well
    – an open shaft through the floors of a building (as for a stairway) 1
    • well [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
  5. the well
    – a cavity or vessel used to contain liquid 1
    the well
    – a cavity or vessel used to contain liquid 1
    • well [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
  6. the well
    – an abundant source 1
    the well; the fountainhead; the wellspring
    – an abundant source 1
    • well [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
      • she was a well of information1
    • fountainhead [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • wellspring [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord

well bijvoeglijk naamwoord

  1. well
    indeed; well
  2. well
    healthy; in good health; fit; thriving; well
  3. well
    rosy cheeked; fighting fit; in good health; well; healthy; rosy cheeked & bushy tailed
  4. well
    prosperous; wealthy; flourishing; thriving; well; rich; healthy; well-of; in good health
  5. well
    prosperous; healthy; flourishing; thriving; well; in good health

well

  1. well
    well; gush
  2. well
    well; light-court
  3. well
    well; spring; gush

well bijvoeglijk naamwoord

  1. well
    – wise or advantageous and hence advisable 1
    well
    – wise or advantageous and hence advisable 1
    • well bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • it would be well to start early1
  2. well
    – resulting favorably 1
    well; good
    – resulting favorably 1
    • well bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • it is well that no one saw you1
      • all's well that ends well1
    • good bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • it's a good thing that I wasn't there1
      • it is good that you stayed1
  3. well
    – in good health especially after having suffered illness or injury 1
    well
    – in good health especially after having suffered illness or injury 1
    • well bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • appears to be entirely well1
      • the wound is nearly well1
      • a well man1
      • I think I'm well; at least I feel well1

well bijwoord

  1. well
    – (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 for `well') 1
    well; good
    – (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 for `well') 1
    • well bijwoord
      • the children behaved well1
      • a task well done1
      • the party went well1
      • he slept well1
      • a well-argued thesis1
      • a well-seasoned dish1
      • a well-planned party1
    • good bijwoord
      • the baby can walk pretty good1
  2. well
    – without unusual distress or resentment; with good humor 1
    well
    – without unusual distress or resentment; with good humor 1
    • well bijwoord
      • took the joke well1
      • took the tragic news well1
  3. well
    – indicating high probability; in all likelihood 1
    well; easily
    – indicating high probability; in all likelihood 1
    • well bijwoord
      • I might well do it1
      • you may well need your umbrella1
      • he could equally well be trying to deceive us1
    • easily bijwoord
      • a mistake that could easily have ended in disaster1
  4. well
    – thoroughly or completely; fully; often used as a combining form 1
    well
    – thoroughly or completely; fully; often used as a combining form 1
    • well bijwoord
      • The problem is well understood1
      • she was well informed1
      • shake well before using1
      • in order to avoid food poisoning be sure the meat is well cooked1
      • well-done beef1
      • well-satisfied customers1
      • well-educated1
  5. well
    – favorably; with approval 1
    well
    – favorably; with approval 1
    • well bijwoord
      • their neighbors spoke well of them1
      • he thought well of the book1
  6. well
    – to a suitable or appropriate extent or degree 1
    well
    – to a suitable or appropriate extent or degree 1
    • well bijwoord
      • the project was well underway1
      • the fetus has well developed organs1
      • his father was well pleased with his grades1
  7. well
    – in financial comfort 1
    well; comfortably
    – in financial comfort 1
    • well bijwoord
      • They live well1
    • comfortably bijwoord
      • she has been able to live comfortably since her husband died1
  8. well
    – in a manner affording benefit or advantage 1
    well; advantageously
    – in a manner affording benefit or advantage 1
    • well bijwoord
      • she married well1
    • advantageously bijwoord
      • The children were settled advantageously in Seattle1
  9. well
    – to a great extent or degree 1
    well; considerably; substantially
    – to a great extent or degree 1
    • well bijwoord
      • I'm afraid the film was well over budget1
    • considerably bijwoord
      • painting the room white made it seem considerably (or substantially) larger1
      • the house has fallen considerably in value1
    • substantially bijwoord
      • painting the room white made it seem considerably (or substantially) larger1
      • the price went up substantially1
  10. well
    – with skill or in a pleasing manner 1
    well
    – with skill or in a pleasing manner 1
    • well bijwoord
      • she dances well1
      • he writes well1
  11. well
    – with prudence or propriety 1
    well
    – with prudence or propriety 1
    • well bijwoord
      • You would do well to say nothing more1
      • could not well refuse1
  12. well
    – with great or especially intimate knowledge 1
    well; intimately
    – with great or especially intimate knowledge 1
  13. well
    – (used for emphasis or as an intensifier) entirely or fully 1
    well
    – (used for emphasis or as an intensifier) entirely or fully 1
    • well bijwoord
      • a book well worth reading1
      • was well aware of the difficulties ahead1
      • suspected only too well what might be going on1

well werkwoord

  1. well
    – come up, as of a liquid 1
    well; to swell
    – come up, as of a liquid 1
    • well werkwoord
      • Tears well in her eyes1
      • the currents well up1
    • swell werkwoord (swells, swelled, swelling)

Verwante woorden van "well":


Alternatieve synoniemen voor "well":


Antoniemen van "well":


Verwante definities voor "well":

  1. wise or advantageous and hence advisable1
    • it would be well to start early1
  2. resulting favorably1
    • it is well that no one saw you1
    • all's well that ends well1
  3. in good health especially after having suffered illness or injury1
    • appears to be entirely well1
    • the wound is nearly well1
    • a well man1
    • I think I'm well; at least I feel well1
  4. (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 for `well')1
    • the children behaved well1
    • a task well done1
    • the party went well1
    • he slept well1
    • a well-argued thesis1
    • a well-seasoned dish1
    • a well-planned party1
  5. without unusual distress or resentment; with good humor1
    • took the joke well1
    • took the tragic news well1
  6. indicating high probability; in all likelihood1
    • I might well do it1
    • you may well need your umbrella1
    • he could equally well be trying to deceive us1
  7. thoroughly or completely; fully; often used as a combining form1
    • The problem is well understood1
    • she was well informed1
    • shake well before using1
    • in order to avoid food poisoning be sure the meat is well cooked1
    • well-done beef1
    • well-satisfied customers1
    • well-educated1
  8. favorably; with approval1
    • their neighbors spoke well of them1
    • he thought well of the book1
  9. to a suitable or appropriate extent or degree1
    • the project was well underway1
    • the fetus has well developed organs1
    • his father was well pleased with his grades1
  10. in financial comfort1
    • They live well1
  11. in a manner affording benefit or advantage1
    • she married well1
  12. to a great extent or degree1
    • I'm afraid the film was well over budget1
  13. with skill or in a pleasing manner1
    • she dances well1
    • he writes well1
  14. with prudence or propriety1
    • You would do well to say nothing more1
    • could not well refuse1
  15. with great or especially intimate knowledge1
    • we knew them well1
  16. (used for emphasis or as an intensifier) entirely or fully1
    • a book well worth reading1
    • was well aware of the difficulties ahead1
    • suspected only too well what might be going on1
  17. a deep hole or shaft dug or drilled to obtain water or oil or gas or brine1
  18. an enclosed compartment in a ship or plane for holding something as e.g. fish or a plane's landing gear or for protecting something as e.g. a ship's pumps1
  19. an open shaft through the floors of a building (as for a stairway)1
  20. a cavity or vessel used to contain liquid1
  21. an abundant source1
    • she was a well of information1
  22. come up, as of a liquid1
    • Tears well in her eyes1
    • the currents well up1

Verwante synoniemen voor better







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