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Usage Glossary: A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y

good/well

Good is an adjective. Well is usually an adverb. With the meaning of "healthy," however, well can also be an adjective.


Baking bread smells good. [adjective]

A perfume tester needs to smell well. [adverb]

The goal of the operation is to make the patient well. [adjective]


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