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Grammar : Noun
Spell : wel-bee-ing
Phonetic Transcription : ˈwɛlˈbi ɪŋ



Definition of well-being

Origin :
  • 1610s, from well (adv.) + gerundive of be.
  • noun good health or fortune
  • noun contented state
Example sentences :
  • Guide them, I beseech you, for the sake of your own glory and their well-being.
  • Extract from : « The Memoirs of Madame de Montespan, Complete » by Madame La Marquise De Montespan
  • And which among the components of happiness and well-being can possibly be questionable?
  • Extract from : « The Memorabilia » by Xenophon
  • She saw the meanness underlying his pretended solicitation for her well-being.
  • Extract from : « The Golden Woman » by Ridgwell Cullum
  • Little by little Charles-Norton sank into a profundity of well-being.
  • Extract from : « The Trimming of Goosie » by James Hopper
  • She would die before she would imperil the well-being of her home.
  • Extract from : « The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV » by Various
  • For all well-being is the result of well-doing in time and in eternity.
  • Extract from : « Gathering Jewels » by James Knowles and Matilda Darroch Knowles
  • We think she has made some errors fatal to the well-being of her system.
  • Extract from : « Continental Monthly , Vol. 6, No. 1, July, 1864 » by Various
  • To die neglected by one's family was fatal to one's well-being in Sheol.
  • Extract from : « The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria » by Morris Jastrow
  • Since the first of May he had not experienced such a sense of well-being.
  • Extract from : « The Nabob » by Alphonse Daudet
  • Now I shall delight also to plan for her well-being and happiness.
  • Extract from : « The Kentucky Ranger » by Edward T. Curnick

Synonyms for well-being

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