well up Synonyms
well up Meaning
Wordnet
well up (v)
come up (as of feelings and thoughts, or other ephemeral things)
well up Sentence Examples
- Emily's eyes welled up with tears as she listened to the heartwarming story.
- The lake water welled up over the edges, threatening to flood the nearby fields.
- The baby's cheeks welled up with bubbles as she cooed contentedly.
- The groundwater welled up in the well, providing a refreshing source of cool water.
- The balloon welled up with air as Sarah inflated it.
- Josh's heart welled up with pride as he watched his son score the winning goal.
- The volcano erupted, sending lava and ash welling up into the sky.
- The dog welled up threateningly as the stranger approached its owner.
- The emotions welled up inside her, making it difficult to speak.
- The clouds welled up overhead, signaling the approach of a thunderstorm.
FAQs About the word well up
come up (as of feelings and thoughts, or other ephemeral things)
boil over,run over, engulf, stream, flow, wash (over), spurt, overflow, overwhelm, flood
recede, recede,,
Emily's eyes welled up with tears as she listened to the heartwarming story.
The lake water welled up over the edges, threatening to flood the nearby fields.
The baby's cheeks welled up with bubbles as she cooed contentedly.
The groundwater welled up in the well, providing a refreshing source of cool water.
