Swell
Swell is a valid word in word games.
- Tile score
- 8 points
- Letters
- 5
- Syllables
- 1
- How common
- Less common
Meaning of swell
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nounThe undulating movement of the surface of the open sea.
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nounA rounded elevation (especially one on an ocean floor).
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nounA crescendo followed by a decrescendo.
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verbIncrease in size, magnitude, number, or intensity.
“The music swelled to a crescendo”
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verbBecome filled with pride, arrogance, or anger.
“The mother was swelling with importance when she spoke of her son”
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verbExpand abnormally.
“The bellies of the starving children are swelling”
Similar: tumefy
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adjectiveVery good.
“he did a bully job”
Similar: bully , corking , cracking , dandy , great , groovy , keen , neat , nifty , peachy , smashing
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Anagrams of swell
Words inside swell
Words of three letters or more made from its letters, longest first.
- well7
- sell4
- slew7
- ells4
- sew6
- ell3
- els3
- sel3
Words that rhyme with swell
- hell
- tell
- well
- bell
- cell
- del
- el
- fell
- sell
- shell
- smell
- spell
- bel
- belle
- dell
- dwell
- gel
- mel
- quell
- tel
- yell
- cel
- ell
- jell
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