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well vs driven well

driven well vs well

well and driven well both are nouns.

well is an adjective but driven well is not an adjective.

well is a verb but driven well is not a verb.

well is an adverb but driven well is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
well Yes Yes Yes Yes
driven well Yes No No No
As nouns, driven well is a hyponym of well; that is, driven well is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than well:
  • well: a deep hole or shaft dug or drilled to obtain water or oil or gas or brine
  • driven well: a well made by driving a tube into the earth to a stratum that bears water
Other hyponyms of well include artesian well, tube well, gas well, oil well, oiler, sump.
well (noun) driven well (noun)
a deep hole or shaft dug or drilled to obtain water or oil or gas or brine a well made by driving a tube into the earth to a stratum that bears water
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) driven well (adjective)
in good health especially after having suffered illness or injury
wise or advantageous and hence advisable
resulting favorably
well (verb) driven well (verb)
come up, as of a liquid
well (adverb) driven well (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
Difference between well and driven well

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