anyway Meaning, Definition & Usage
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adverb used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement; anyhow, they're quiet"; anyway, it's gone"; in any case, there was a brief scuffle"
at any rate; in any event; anyways; anyhow; in any case.
- Anyhow, he is dead now
- I think they're asleep
- I don't know what happened to it
- anyway, there is another factor to consider
- I don't know how it started
- in any event, the government faced a serious protest
- but at any rate he got a knighthood for it
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adverb in any way whatsoever
anyhow.
- they came anyhow they could
- get it done anyway you can
WordNet
A"ny*way, A"ny*ways adverb
(Also<
- Anyway
- Anyways
)
Definitions
Anywise; at all. Tennyson. Southey.