anyhow
Adverb
- In any way, manner, or degree; nevertheless.
- used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement
- "Anyhow, he is dead now"
- "I think they're asleep; anyhow, they're quiet"
- in any way whatsoever
- "they came anyhow they could"
Adv
- In any way or manner whatever.
- In any case. Used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement.
- Without care or tidiness; recklessly, negligently or randomly.
- Thoughtlessly, randomly and without careful consideration.
Adj
- Random, careless, offhand, disorderly; done without thought or consideration.
Examples
- Anyhow, he is dead now.
- His letters were terrible, but he managed to score 20 points anyhow.
- I think they’re asleep; anyhow, they’re quiet.
Origin / Etymology
From any + how.
Synonyms
anyway, anyways, at any rate, in any case, in any event, any old how, anyhoo, anywho, half-fuck, regardless
Scrabble Score: 15
anyhow: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordanyhow: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
anyhow: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 14
anyhow: valid Words With Friends Word