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anyway

/ˈɛniweɪ/adverb3 syllables

Anyway means: used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement.

Synonyms for anyway9

adverb, as in used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement

anyhow, anyways, in any case, at any rate, in any event

adverb, as in in any way whatsoever

anyhow

also used for anyway

anywise, anyroad, any road up, any old way

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What does anyway mean?2

adverb

1

used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement“Anyhow, he is dead now”

2

in any way whatsoever“they came anyhow they could”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Anyway in a sentence

  • The trucks had failed inspection, but the drivers took them out anyway.Delian
  • Whether it's good or not, let's do it anyway.megamanenm
  • The trucks had failed the inspection, but the drivers took them out anyway.Delian
  • We put up a good fight, but lost anyway.sharptoothed
  • Anyway, she didn't get what she hoped for.orcrist
  • The lawyer warned his client against testifying, but he did it anyway.darinmex
  • Anyway, if it just stops raining, then we might be able to go out.CK
  • What is the point of life anyway, said the young fool.maizewen

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