1.
Exceedingly healthy, as in How are you?--Very well, thank you.
2.
Extremely skillfully or properly, as in He manages that sailboat very well.
3.
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.
very well
| Idioms: very well |
| WordNet: very well |
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The adverb has 2 meanings:
Meaning #1:
quite well
Synonym: first-rate
Meaning #2:
sentence-initial expression of agreement
Synonyms: fine, alright, all right, OK
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