Well-known, a. Widely known, fully known, generally known.
Well-mannered, a. See Well-Behaved.
Well-meaning, a. Well-intentioned.
Well-meant, a. Friendly, kind, rightly intended.
Well-nigh, ad Almost, nearly.
Well-off, a. Prosperous, thriving, flourishing, fore-handed, beforehand, in easy circumstances, well-to- do, possessed of a competence, in good condition.
Well-read, a. Erudite, learned, lettered, literary, book-learned
Well read in. Deeply versed in.
Well-spring, n. Spring, fountain, well, well-head, source of continual supply.
Well-timed, a. Opportune, seasonable, timely, happy, felicitous, all in good time.
Well-to-do, a. Well-off.
Well-wisher, n. Friend, favorer, encourager.
Welter, v.n.
- 1. Wallow, tumble about, roll.
- 2. Rise and fall (as waves), tumble over (as billows).
Wench, n.
- 1. Strumpet.
- 2. [U.S.] Negress, colored woman.
Wend, v.n. Go, pass, betake one’s self
Wend, v.a. Direct, betake
Wend one’s way. Go, travel, journey, pass.
Were-wolf, n. [Written also Wehr-wolf.] Man-wolf.
Wesleyanism, n. Methodism.
West, n. Occident.
West, a. Western, westerly, occidental.
Westerly, a. Western, west.