Dictionary Results for swell
1. swell - noun · the undulating movement of the surface of the open sea Synonym(s): crestless_wave Hypernym(s): wave, moving_ridge
2. swell - noun · a rounded elevation (especially one on an ocean floor) Hypernym(s): natural_elevation, elevation
3. swell - noun · a crescendo followed by a decrescendo Hypernym(s): crescendo
4. swell - noun · a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance Synonym(s): dandy, dude, fop, gallant, sheik, beau, fashion_plate, clotheshorse Hypernym(s): man, adult_male
5. swell - verb · increase in size, magnitude, number, or intensity; "The music swelled to a crescendo" Hypernym(s): increase
6. swell - verb · become filled with pride, arrogance, or anger; "The mother was swelling with importance when she spoke of her son" Synonym(s): puff_up Hypernym(s): act, behave, do
7. swell - verb · expand abnormally; "The bellies of the starving children are swelling" Synonym(s): swell_up, intumesce, tumefy, tumesce Hypernym(s): expand
8. swell - verb · come up (as of feelings and thoughts, or other ephemeral things); "Strong emotions welled up"; "Smoke swelled from it" Synonym(s): well_up Hypernym(s): originate, arise, rise, develop, uprise, spring_up, grow
9. swell - verb · come up, as of a liquid; "Tears well in her eyes"; "the currents well up" Synonym(s): well Hypernym(s): surface, come_up, rise_up, rise
10. swell - verb · cause to become swollen; "The water swells the wood" Hypernym(s): grow
11. swell - adjective · very good; "he did a bully job"; "a neat sports car"; "had a great time at the party"; "you look simply smashing" Synonym(s): bang-up, bully, corking, cracking, dandy, great, groovy, keen, neat, nifty, not_bad, peachy, slap-up, smashing
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