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aswel

aswel is the obsolete spelling of as well.

Meaning of as well

Adverb

as well (not comparable)

  1. (idiomatic) In addition; also.
    • Wearing his hat and coat, he looked outside and decided he should take an umbrella as well.
  2. To the same effect.
    • They might as well walk as drive in this traffic.
  3. (South Africa) Me too.
  4. (UK, colloquial) An intensifier. Actually; really.
    • ―Would you though? ―I would as well.

Questions about aswel

What is aswel the obsolete spelling of?
Aswel is the obsolete spelling of as well.

Words near aswel in the dictionary

  1. asweddumize
  2. asweddumized
  3. asweddumizes
  4. asweddumizing
  5. asweep
  6. aswel
  7. aswell
  8. aswell as
  9. Aswells
  10. aswim
  11. aswing

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Adapted from Wiktionary: aswel (page history and authors); as well (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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