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Definition of "well-in" [well-in]

  • Well-to-do; well off; wealthy.

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

Use "well-in" in a sentence
  • "Her government's lasting achievement was the well-in tentioned but misguided introduction of the national curriculum."
  • "Kellen felt as if he were swimming-and not very well-in a sea of new ideas."
  • "However, there were drawbacks as well-in the glimpses she'd gotten of the ceiling, she wasn't altogether sure of how stable it was, and it wouldn't do her a great deal of good to bring the ceiling down on herself instead of blasting her way out."