Swell

Adjective

 * 1) 🇺🇸 Excellent.

Noun

 * 1) A long series of ocean waves, generally produced by wind, and lasting after the wind has ceased.
 * 2)  A gradual crescendo followed by diminuendo.
 * 3)  A device for controlling the volume of a pipe organ.
 * 4)  A division in a pipe organ, usually the largest enclosed division.
 * 5) (excavation) The increase in the volume of excavated material due to loosening it

Derived terms

 * ground swell, groundswell
 * upswell
 * wind swell

Verb

 * 1)  To become bigger, especially due to being engorged.
 * 2)  To cause to become bigger.

Adverbs for Swell
abnormally; hideously; pretentiously; indignantly; gently; powerfully; perceptibly; proudly; enormously; voluptuously; bulbously; incredibly; spectacularly.

Thesaurus
Babylonian, Beau Brummel, Brahman, Corinthian, OK, accent, accent mark, accrue, accumulate, ace-high, add to, advance, aggrandize, amplify, anthill, appreciate, archduke, aristocrat, armiger, augment, awake the dead, awe-inspiring, awful, bad, bag, balloon, bang-up, bar, barbaric, baron, baronet, barrow, be poised, beau, belly, belly out, bilge, billow, blade, blast, blast the ear, bloat, bloatedness, bloating, blood, blow up, blowing up, blue blood, boil, bonzer, boom, boost, bore, bosom, boss, bouge, boulevardier, brae, braw, break, breakers, breed, broaden, broadening, bug, build, build up, bulge, bulk, bulk out, bully, bump, bunion, but good, butte, cancel, carbuncle, character, chic, choir, chop, choppiness, chopping sea, classy, claviature, clothes-conscious, clotheshorse, cock, comb, comber, console, cool, corking, corn, cosmopolitan, count, coxcomb, crackerjack, crash, crescendo, custos, cyst, dab, dabster, daimio, dandy, dapper, dash, dashing, deafen, delicious, deluxe, develop, diastole, dilatation, dilate, dilation, din, direct, dirty water, distend, distension, dot, down, dressed to advantage, dressed to kill, dropsy, drumlin, ducky, dude, duke, dune, eagre, earl, ebb and flow, echo, edema, eighty-eight, elaborate, elegant, enlarge, enlargement, esquire, expand, expansion, expression mark, exquisite, extend, extension, extravagant, fab, fancy, fashion plate, fashionable, fatten, fell, fermata, fidget, fill out, fill the air, fine, fine and dandy, fine gentleman, fingerboard, first-class, first-rate, flatulence, flatulency, flatus, flip out, flutter, foothills, fop, freak out on, fribble, fullness, furuncle, gain, gain strength, gallant, gassiness, gear, genteel, gentleman, get ahead, get high on, glorious, glow, go pitapat, go up, goggle, grand, grand duke, grandee, grandiose, gravity wave, great, greaten, groovy, ground swell, grow, have the fidgets, have the shakes, hear, heave, heavy, heavy sea, heavy swell, hidalgo, hike, hike up, hill, hillock, hold, hot, huff, hummock, hunky-dory, imposing, impressive, increase, inflate, inflation, intensify, intensity, intumescence, ivories, jack-a-dandy, jackanapes, jam-up, jaunty, jerk, just dandy, keen, key signature, keyboard, keys, knob, knoll, lace-curtain, lady-killer, laird, landgrave, lead, lift, ligature, look big, lop, lord, lordling, loudishness, loudness, lounge lizard, lump, luxurious, macaroni, magnate, magnificent, magnifico, magnify, majestic, man-about-town, manual, margrave, mark, marquis, marvy, masher, master, mean, measure, meteorism, metronomic mark, modish, molehill, monticle, monticule, moor, mound, mount, multiply, mushroom, natty, neat, nifty, nob, nobby, noble, nobleman, notation, okay, optimate, organ manual, out of sight, overdevelop, overdistend, overdraw, overexpand, overextend, overstrain, overstretch, palatial, palpitate, palsgrave, pant, past master, patrician, pause, peachy, peachy-keen, peacock, peak, peal, pedals, peer, piano keys, pimple, plush, pock, pontificate, pooch, pop, popple, posh, pouch, pout, presa, princely, pro, proliferate, proud, puff, puff up, puffiness, puffing, pump, pump up, puppy, pustule, put on, put on airs, put on side, quake, quaver, quiver, raise, rarefy, rattle the windows, recherche, rend the air, rend the ears, resound, riffle, ring, ripping, ripple, rise, rise and fall, rising, ritz it, ritzy, rock the sky, roll, roller, rough water, round out, rum, run up, sand dune, scend, scrumptious, sea, sebaceous cyst, segno, seigneur, seignior, send, shake, sharp, shiver, shoot up, sign, signature, silk-stocking, slap-up, sleek, slur, smart, smash, smashing, smug, snazzy, snowball, soigne, soignee, solid, solo, something else, sonority, sonorousness, sophisticated, spark, spectacular, spiffing, spiffy, splendacious, splendid, splendiferous, split the eardrums, split the ears, sport, spread, spruce, squire, squirm, startle the echoes, stately, step up, strain, strengthen, stretch, stretching, stun, stunning, style-conscious, stylish, sufflate, sumptuous, super, superb, superfancy, superfine, surf, surge, surge of sound, swagger, swank, swanky, swell it, swell out, swell with emotion, swellage, swelling, swollenness, symbol, tempo mark, terrific, thoroughbred, thrill, thrill to, thrilling, throb, thunder, tidal bore, tidal wave, tide wave, tie, time signature, tingle, tingle with excitement, toss, toss and turn, tough, tremble, tricksy, trig, trim, trough, tsunami, tumble, tumefaction, tumefy, tumescence, tumidity, tumidness, tumor, turgescence, turgescency, turgidity, turgidness, turn on to, twist and turn, twitch, twitter, tympanism, tympany, undulate, undulation, up, upper-cruster, vinculum, viscount, volume, waldgrave, water wave, wave, wavelet, wax, well-dressed, well-groomed, wen, white horses, whitecaps, whiz, widen, wiggle, windiness, wizard, wonderful, wriggle, writhe

Etymology
From swellen:, from  swellan:, from, of unknown origin. Cognate with zwellen:,  schwellen:,  svälla:.

Adjective

 * Dutch:, mieters
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * German:


 * Japanese: 素晴らしい (subarashiī)
 * Romanian: super, senzaţional, minunat
 * Russian: ,

Noun

 * Danish: dønning
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French: houle
 * German:, Schwell
 * Japanese: うねり (uneri)
 * Latin:


 * Nahuatl: timalla, timalloa
 * Norwegian: dønning
 * Polish: falowanie
 * Romanian: val, valuri
 * Swahili: kivimbe


 * Japanese: 起伏 (kifuku)


 * Swahili: kivimbe


 * Swahili: kivimbe


 * Swahili: kivimbe

Verb

 * Arabic: انتفخ
 * Armenian: ,
 * Catalan: inflar-se, hinchar-se
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 膨脹,,  擴大,  扩大,  隆起
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:, ,
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * Galician: inflarse, incharse
 * German:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Indonesian: bengkak, membengkak


 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 膨れる (fukureru), 隆起する (ryūki-suru), 腫れる (はれる, hareru)
 * Latin: intumesco, ,
 * Nahuatl: timalla, timalloa
 * Polish: puchnąć, powiększać, pęcznieć
 * Portuguese: inflar-se, inchar-se, inflamar (med.), intumescer
 * Romanian: se umfla
 * Romansch: unflar
 * Russian: раздуваться, набухать,
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Slovak: opuchnúť
 * Spanish:, inflarse
 * Swahili:, vimba
 * Swedish:

Anagrams

 * wells, Wells