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- [doo wel]
- /du wɛl/
- /duː wel/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [doo wel]
- /du wɛl/
Definitions of do well words
- verbal expression do well be successful 1
- verb do well to benefit, to favour. 0
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Parts of speech for Do well
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
do well popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
do well usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for do well
verb do well
- get on — to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
- improve — to bring into a more desirable or excellent condition: He took vitamins to improve his health.
- mend — to make (something broken, worn, torn, or otherwise damaged) whole, sound, or usable by repairing: to mend old clothes; to mend a broken toy.
- perk up — to become lively, cheerful, or vigorous, as after depression or sickness (usually followed by up): The patients all perked up when we played the piano for them.
- pick up — to choose or select from among a group: to pick a contestant from the audience.
noun do well
- prosperity — a successful, flourishing, or thriving condition, especially in financial respects; good fortune.
- achievement — An achievement is something which someone has succeeded in doing, especially after a lot of effort.
- win — to finish first in a race, contest, or the like.
- accomplishment — An accomplishment is something remarkable that has been done or achieved.
- profit — Often, profits. pecuniary gain resulting from the employment of capital in any transaction. Compare gross profit, net profit. the ratio of such pecuniary gain to the amount of capital invested. returns, proceeds, or revenue, as from property or investments.
Antonyms for do well
verb do well
noun do well
- loss — detriment, disadvantage, or deprivation from failure to keep, have, or get: to bear the loss of a robbery.
- forfeit — a fine; penalty.
- misfortune — adverse fortune; bad luck.
- sadness — affected by unhappiness or grief; sorrowful or mournful: to feel sad because a close friend has moved away.
- sorrow — distress caused by loss, affliction, disappointment, etc.; grief, sadness, or regret.
See also
Matching words
- Words starting with d
- Words starting with do
- Words starting with dow
- Words starting with dowe
- Words starting with dowel
- Words starting with dowell
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