Antonyms for
wells
A small cathedral city and civil parish with a city council in Somerset, England, previously in Mendip district (OS grid ref ST5445).
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No Antonyms Found for Wells

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All Definitions for Wells

Below are all the dictionary definitions of wells:

1A small cathedral city and civil parish with a city council in Somerset, England, previously in Mendip district (OS grid ref ST5445).
2A small town in Norfolk, England
3In full, Wells-next-the-Sea.
4An English topographic surname from Middle English for someone living near a well or a spring.
5A male given name transferred from the surname.
6A town in the Cariboo Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.
7A locale in the United States:
8A town in York County, Maine
9Amed for the city in England.
10A city in Faribault County, Minnesota
11Amed for J. W. Wells, father-in-law of Canadian-American Minnesota politician Clark W. Thompson.
12A city in Elko County, Nevada.
13A town and census-designated place therein, in Hamilton County, New York
14Amed for land agent Joshua Wells.
15A town in Cherokee County, Texas
16Amed for railroad engineer Maj. E. H. Wells.
17A town in Monroe County, Wisconsin
18Amed for early settler James Wells.
19An unincorporated community in Pipe Creek Township, Miami County, Indiana
20Amed for founder James Oscar Wells.
21A census-designated place in Ottawa County, Kansas.
22An unincorporated community in Lowndes County, Mississippi.
23A town and census-designated place therein, in Rutland County, Vermont.
24An unincorporated community in Marshall County, West Virginia.
25An unincorporated community in Rockland, Manitowoc County and Rantoul, Calumet County, Wisconsin.
26A number of townships, including in Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio and Pennsylvania, listed under Wells Township.

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About antonyms for wells

Finding the right antonym for wells helps writers create contrast, clarify meaning, and add depth to their work. Defined as "A small cathedral city and civil parish with a city council in Somerset, England, previously in Mendip district (OS grid ref ST5445).", wells has 0 opposite words that can be used to express contrasting ideas.

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