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well vs intensive

intensive vs well

well and intensive both are nouns.

well and intensive both are adjectives.

well is a verb but intensive is not a verb.

well is an adverb but intensive is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
well Yes Yes Yes Yes
intensive Yes Yes No No
well (noun) intensive (noun)
a deep hole or shaft dug or drilled to obtain water or oil or gas or brine a modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies
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) intensive (adjective)
in good health especially after having suffered illness or injury of agriculture; intended to increase productivity of a fixed area by expending more capital and labor
wise or advantageous and hence advisable tending to give force or emphasis
resulting favorably characterized by a high degree or intensity; often used as a combining form
well (verb) intensive (verb)
come up, as of a liquid
well (adverb) intensive (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 intensive

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