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very well

ver·y well
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ver-ee wel]
    • /ˈvɛr i wɛl/
    • /ˈveri wel/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ver-ee wel]
    • /ˈvɛr i wɛl/

Definitions of very well words

  • adverb very well successfully 1
  • interjection very well expressing consent 1
  • convention very well Very well is used to say that you agree to do something or you accept someone's answer, even though you might not be completely satisfied with it. 0
  • adjective very well Used other than as an idiom: see very,‎ well. 0
  • adverb very well Used other than as an idiom: see very,‎ well. 0
  • adverb very well (Idiomatic) Used to weaken the effect of certain modal verbs. 0
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Parts of speech for Very well

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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very well popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% 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".

Synonyms for very well

adv very well

  • admirably — worthy of admiration; inspiring approval, reverence, or affection.
  • beyond a doubt — to be uncertain about; consider questionable or unlikely; hesitate to believe.
  • by all means — You can say 'by all means' to tell someone that you are very willing to allow them to do something.
  • cosily — In a cosy manner.
  • effortlessly — requiring or involving no effort; displaying no signs of effort; easy: an effortless writing style.

adverb very well

  • agreed — If people are agreed on something, they have reached a joint decision on it or have the same opinion about it.
  • amen — Amen is said by Christians at the end of a prayer.
  • aye — Aye means yes; used in some dialects of British English.
  • distinctively — serving to distinguish; characteristic; distinguishing: the distinctive stripes of the zebra.
  • divinely — of or relating to a god, especially the Supreme Being.
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Antonyms for very well

adverb very well

  • disagreed — to fail to agree; differ: The conclusions disagree with the facts. The theories disagree in their basic premises.
  • no — classic drama of Japan, developed chiefly in the 14th century, employing verse, prose, choral song, and dance in highly conventionalized formal and thematic patterns derived from religious sources and folk myths.
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