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- [en-ee-wahyz]
- /ˈɛn iˌwaɪz/
- /ˈe.nɪ.waɪz/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [en-ee-wahyz]
- /ˈɛn iˌwaɪz/
Definitions of anywise word
- adverb anywise in any way or manner; at all 3
- adverb anywise in any manner or way; at all 3
- adverb anywise in any way or respect. 1
- noun anywise In any manner or way. 1
- adverb anywise In any case. 0
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Origin of anywise
First appearance:
before 1000 One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; Middle English ani wise, Old English on ǣnige wīsan in any wise. See any, wise2
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Parts of speech for Anywise
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
anywise popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
anywise usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for anywise
adv anywise
- haphazard — characterized by lack of order or planning, by irregularity, or by randomness; determined by or dependent on chance; aimless.
- headlong — with the head foremost; headfirst: to plunge headlong into the water.
- jumbled — to mix in a confused mass; put or throw together without order: You've jumbled up all the cards.
- about — You use about to introduce who or what something relates to or concerns.
- anyhow — Anyhow means the same as anyway.
adverb anywise
- carelessly — If someone does something carelessly, they do it without much thought or effort.
- confused — If you are confused, you do not know exactly what is happening or what to do.
Antonyms for anywise
adv anywise
- carefully — cautious in one's actions: Be careful when you cross the street.
- methodical — performed, disposed, or acting in a systematic way; systematic; orderly: a methodical person.
- organized — affiliated in an organization, especially a union: organized dockworkers.
- straight — without a bend, angle, or curve; not curved; direct: a straight path.
- systematic — having, showing, or involving a system, method, or plan: a systematic course of reading; systematic efforts.
adverb anywise
- organised — to form as or into a whole consisting of interdependent or coordinated parts, especially for united action: to organize a committee.
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