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well vs easily

easily vs well

well is a noun but easily is not a noun.

well is an adjective but easily is not an adjective.

well is a verb but easily is not a verb.

well and easily both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
well Yes Yes Yes Yes
easily No No No Yes
As adverbs, well and easily are synonyms defined as:
  • well and easily: indicating high probability; in all likelihood
well (noun) easily (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) easily (adjective)
in good health especially after having suffered illness or injury
wise or advantageous and hence advisable
resulting favorably
well (verb) easily (verb)
come up, as of a liquid
well (adverb) easily (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') with ease (`easy' is sometimes used informally for `easily')
without unusual distress or resentment; with good humor indicating high probability; in all likelihood
indicating high probability; in all likelihood without doubt
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 easily

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