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I am very well vs I am doing good

Both phrases are commonly used in English but have slightly different meanings. 'I am very well' indicates good health or overall well-being, while 'I am doing good' is much more informal and usually refers to a specific mood or situation.
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I am very well

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate good health or overall well-being.

This phrase is typically used to respond to inquiries about one's health or general state of being.

Examples:

  • Thank you for asking, I am very well today.
  • Despite the long journey, I am feeling very well.
  • Mar 21, 2020 ... 18K likes, 454 comments - jessseinfeld on March 21, 2020: "I am very well aware that the dogs should be walking but they refuse to let ...
  • Apr 17, 2024 ... I am very well funded. I love being a good and helpful colleague, and I benefited from the inclusion of experts at the 5% salary support ...
  • Oct 26, 2021 ... Needless to say now I am VERY well stocked on protein. Apparently I need all the protein in the world. · Comments Section · Community Info Section.
  • Oct 27, 2013 ... Hello, I have a question about these sentences: How are you? I am very well/fine, thanks. Are well and fine adjectives? Thanks in advance!
  • Jan 15, 2024 ... I am very well surrounded by good contacts and people who respect me a lot. But even tho i am well surrounded, i am alone on this journey. Just ...
  • Mar 21, 2014 ... This is very subjective to what message you want to send across. In a formal setting, you could say "I am very well, thank you.
  • Jun 25, 2022 ... thingswillsurelyendwell: “I am very well aware that anyone can save excitedly at someone else BUT Come on man. Look at him.
  • Jun 22, 2024 ... I am very well traveled, and have stayed in many hotels. This may well have been my favorite. So many details have obviously been thought of ...

Alternatives:

  • I am doing well
  • I am in good health
  • I am feeling great
  • I am fine
  • I am healthy

I am doing good

This phrase is correct and commonly used in informal English to mean 'I am doing well' in terms of mood or situation.

This phrase is more casual and is often used in everyday conversations to express that things are going well.

Examples:

  • Thanks for asking, I am doing good.
  • Despite the challenges, I am doing good.
  • Aug 20, 2015 ... Do you judge people who say "I'm good?" In my mind, I am "doing good" all day as my job is crucial to keeping the business running, so my ...
  • Aug 21, 2022 ... Yes, but it might not be what you think it means. Traditionally, I am doing good means the same thing as I am doing a good deed or good ...
  • I am “doing good for the good of others.” My deepest desire is to help others do their jobs better. Mobile Pathways provides the tools to help other nonprofits ...
  • May 15, 2019 ... 'I am doing good' is not correct. Describing how you are doing requires an adverb, not an adjective. Verbs are qualified by adverbs, ...
  • Jun 9, 2022 ... I am doing good over all, thought to do a live video call on Instagram at 3 pm this sunday ( 12th June) Looking forward to catching up with you on Sunday.
  • May 8, 2023 ... How to Understand if I am doing good on Adaptive tests? : General GMAT Questions and Strategies · 1. Take a group of question that consists of a ...
  • Oct 4, 2007 ... Would it be "I am doing good" or "I am doing well"? Do both work for different situations?
  • Oct 19, 2024 ... 879 likes, 28 comments - its_aguero_ on October 19, 2024: "Keep lurking. i am doing good. . . . . #fitness #calisthenics #travel #fun".
  • How Do I Know If I am Doing Good Work? Published: Mar 29, 2022 By Russ Finkelstein. I received a bit of praise this morning from someone I barely knew with ...

Alternatives:

  • I am doing well
  • I am fine
  • I am okay
  • I am alright
  • I am good

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