weal

weal
Synonyms and related words:
Easy Street, affluence, bed of roses, birthmark, blackhead, bleb, blemish, blister, bulla, check, cicatrix, clover, comedo, comfort, crack, crater, craze, defacement, defect, deformation, deformity, disfiguration, disfigurement, distortion, ease, easy circumstances, fault, felicity, flaw, fleshpots, freckle, gracious life, gracious living, happiness, hemangioma, hickey, keloid, kink, lap of luxury, lentigo, life of ease, loaves and fishes, luxury, milium, mole, needle scar, nevus, pimple, pit, pock, pockmark, port-wine mark, port-wine stain, prosperity, prosperousness, pustule, rift, scab, scar, scratch, sebaceous cyst, security, split, strawberry mark, sty, success, the affluent life, the good life, thriving condition, track, twist, upward mobility, velvet, verruca, vesicle, wale, warp, wart, wealth, welfare, well-being, welt, wen, whelk, whelp, whitehead

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  • Weal — Weal, n. [OE. wele, AS. wela, weola, wealth, from wel well. See {Well}, adv., and cf. {Wealth}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A sound, healthy, or prosperous state of a person or thing; prosperity; happiness; welfare. [1913 Webster] God . . . grant you wele …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Weal — Weal, v. t. To promote the weal of; to cause to be prosperous. [Obs.] Beau. & Fl. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • weal — [ wil ] noun 1. ) singular LITERARY the common weal or the public weal is the general good of all people in society 2. ) count a mark on the skin where it has been hit or injured …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • weal — Ⅰ. weal [1] (also chiefly Medicine wheal) ► NOUN ▪ a red, swollen mark left on flesh by a blow or pressure. ORIGIN variant of WALE(Cf. ↑wale), influenced by obsolete wheal «suppurate». Ⅱ. weal …   English terms dictionary

  • Weal — Weal, n. The mark of a stripe. See {Wale}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Weal — Weal, v. t. To mark with stripes. See {Wale}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • WEAL — index boom (prosperity), prosperity, welfare Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • weal — [wi:l] n [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: wale weal (11 21 centuries), from Old English walu] a red swollen mark on the skin where someone has been hit …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • weal — weal1 [wēl] n. [var. of WALE1] a mark, line, or ridge raised on the skin, as by a blow; welt; wale weal2 [wēl] n. [ME wele < OE wela, wealth, well being, akin to OS: for IE base see WILL1] 1. a sound or prosperous state; well being; welfar …   English World dictionary

  • weal — wē(ə)l n WELT * * * n. a transient swelling, confined to a small area of the skin, that is characteristic of urticaria and occurs following dermographism …   Medical dictionary

  • WEAL — Infobox Radio station name = WEAL city = Greensboro, North Carolina area = Greensboro and Vicinity branding = Big WEAL slogan = airdate = frequency = 1510 kHz format = Gospel power = 820 Watts (Daytime) 200 Watts (Critical hours) erp = class =… …   Wikipedia

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