very well

Save This Word!

See synonyms for very well on Thesaurus.com

Exceedingly healthy, as in How are you?—Very well, thank you.

Extremely skillfully or properly, as in He manages that sailboat very well.

All right, I agree to, as in Will you take her hand?—Very well, but only to cross the street. Also see all very well.

QUIZ

CAN YOU ANSWER THESE COMMON GRAMMAR DEBATES?

There are grammar debates that never die; and the ones highlighted in the questions in this quiz are sure to rile everyone up once again. Do you know how to answer the questions that cause some of the greatest grammar debates?

Question 1 of 7

Which sentence is correct?

His boss, whom he admires, is waiting to meet with him about the big project.

His boss, who he admires, is waiting to meet with him about the big project.

TAKE THE QUIZ TO FIND OUT

Words nearby very well

Very lights, very long baseline interferometry, very low frequency, Very Reverend, very special episode, very well, Vesalius, Vesey, vesica, vesical, vesicant

How to use very well in a sentence

And, as Gow adds wryly from his own personal experience, “To a huge extent they achieved that aim very well.”
‘Nazi Cows’ Tried to Kill British Farmer|Tom Sykes|January 6, 2015|DAILY BEAST
Her dance career was taking off, though, and she was now managing a very well-known dance studio in Manhattan.
Dungeons and Genital Clamps: Inside a Legendary BDSM Chateau|Ian Frisch|December 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Putin may very well be the last optimist left in the country, which is facing a time of confusion and disappointment.
After His Disastrous Annual Press Conference, Putin Needs A Hug|Anna Nemtsova|December 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST
A bounty hunter told AFP that the suspected Texan could very well be Everett Livvix of Robinson, Illinois.
The Strange Case of the Christian Zionist Terrorist|Creede Newton|December 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST

The reigning Emmy champ coming off her best season yet on The Good Wife, Margulies could very well set that record, too.
Jennifer Aniston, Oscar Nominee? 5 Takeaways from the 2015 SAG Award Nominations|Kevin Fallon|December 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST
They ranged from moving trunks to cleaning cisterns, and, by grace of all of them, Sim was doing very well.
The Bondboy|George W. (George Washington) Ogden
It seems to me that such verses as these might very well have satisfied the English admirers of Klopstock.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 372, October 1846|Various
She played very well, keeping excellent waltz time and infusing an expression into the strains which was indeed inspiring.
The Awakening and Selected Short Stories|Kate Chopin
Very well,” replied Mr. Pickwick, “and will be delighted to see you, I am sure.
The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, v. 2(of 2)|Charles Dickens
A child, under exactly similar circumstances as far as its knowledge goes, cannot very well curse God and die.
Kipling Stories and Poems Every Child Should Know, Book II|Rudyard Kipling

very well

Words nearby very well

Words related to very well

How to use very well in a sentence