well vs come up
come up vs wellwell is a noun but come up is not a noun.
well is an adjective but come up is not an adjective.
well and come up both are verbs.
well is an adverb but come up is not an adverb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| well | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| come up | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
come up is a hypernym of
well; that is, come up is a
word with a broader meaning than well:
- well: come up, as of a liquid
- come up: come to the surface
| well (noun) | come up (noun) |
|---|---|
| a deep hole or shaft dug or drilled to obtain water or oil or gas or brine | |
| an enclosed compartment in a ship or plane for holding something as e.g. fish or a plane's landing gear or for protecting something as e.g. a ship's pumps | |
| an open shaft through the floors of a building (as for a stairway) | |
| a cavity or vessel used to contain liquid | |
| an abundant source |
| well (adjective) | come up (adjective) |
|---|---|
| in good health especially after having suffered illness or injury | |
| wise or advantageous and hence advisable | |
| resulting favorably |
| well (verb) | come up (verb) |
|---|---|
| come up, as of a liquid | result or issue |
| start running, functioning, or operating | |
| gather or bring together | |
| gather (money or other resources) together over time | |
| bring forth, usually something desirable | |
| come up, of celestial bodies | |
| come to the surface | |
| move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody | |
| move upward | |
| get something or somebody for a specific purpose | |
| originate or come into being | |
| be mentioned |
| well (adverb) | come up (adverb) |
|---|---|
| (often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (`good' is a nonstandard dialectal variant for `well') | |
| without unusual distress or resentment; with good humor | |
| indicating high probability; in all likelihood | |
| thoroughly or completely; fully; often used as a combining form | |
| favorably; with approval | |
| to a suitable or appropriate extent or degree | |
| in financial comfort | |
| in a manner affording benefit or advantage | |
| to a great extent or degree | |
| with skill or in a pleasing manner | |
| with prudence or propriety | |
| with great or especially intimate knowledge | |
| (used for emphasis or as an intensifier) entirely or fully |
Words related to "well"
- advantageously
- advisable
- artesian well
- asymptomatic
- badly
- bilge well
- combining form
- come up
- comfortably
- compartment
- considerably
- cured
- driven well
- easily
- excavation
- fit
- fortunate
- fountainhead
- gas well
- good
- healed
- healthy
- ill
- inkstand
- inkwell
- intensifier
- intensive
- intimately
- oil well
- oiler
- pump well
- recovered
- rise
- rise up
- shaft
- source
- stairwell
- substantially
- sump
- surface
- swell
- symptomless
- tube well
- vessel
- wellness
- wellspring
Words related to "come up"
- accost
- accumulate
- acquire
- address
- amass
- approach
- arise
- ascend
- astronomy
- become
- bob up
- bring
- bring forth
- bring up
- bubble
- bubble up
- chandelle
- climb
- climb up
- collect
- come
- come about
- come near
- come on
- come up
- come up to
- compile
- condense
- convey
- draw close
- draw near
- elevate
- emanate
- emerge
- fall out
- fetch
- find
- garner
- gather
- generate
- get
- get going
- get hold
- get up
- go
- go on
- go up
- hap
- happen
- hoard
- hover
- intumesce
- levitate
- lift
- line up
- locomote
- mount
- move
- move up
- muster
- muster up
- near
- nickel-and-dime
- occur
- open
- open up
- pass
- pass off
- peak
- pile up
- pull together
- raise
- rally
- resurface
- rise
- rise up
- rocket
- roll up
- scend
- scrape
- scrape up
- scratch
- skyrocket
- soar
- soar up
- soar upwards
- start
- steam
- summon
- surface
- surge
- swell
- take
- take place
- top out
- travel
- uplift
- uprise
- uranology
- well
- zoom
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