1. 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').
Synonyms
Etymology
- well (English)
- weallan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- wel (Middle English (1100-1500))
- well (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
2. well
adverb. ['ˈwɛl'] indicating high probability; in all likelihood.
Synonyms
Etymology
- well (English)
- weallan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- wel (Middle English (1100-1500))
- well (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. well
noun. ['ˈwɛl'] a deep hole or shaft dug or drilled to obtain water or oil or gas or brine.
Synonyms
Etymology
- well (English)
- weallan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- wel (Middle English (1100-1500))
- well (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. set
verb. ['ˈsɛt'] put into a certain place or abstract location.
Antonyms
Etymology
- set (English)
- set (Middle English (1100-1500))
5. set
verb. ['ˈsɛt'] fix conclusively or authoritatively.
Antonyms
Etymology
- set (English)
- set (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. set
noun. ['ˈsɛt'] a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used.
Synonyms
Etymology
- set (English)
- set (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. set
noun. ['ˈsɛt'] (mathematics) an abstract collection of numbers or symbols.
Etymology
- set (English)
- set (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. set
verb. ['ˈsɛt'] decide upon or fix definitely.
Etymology
- set (English)
- set (Middle English (1100-1500))