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anywise

[ en-ee-wahyz ]
/ ˈɛn iˌwaɪz /
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adverb

in any way or respect.

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Origin of anywise

before 1000; Middle English ani wise,Old English on ǣnige wīsan in any wise. See any, wise2

Words nearby anywise

anytime, anyway, anyways, anywhere, anywheres, anywise, ANZ, Anza, ANZAAS, Anzac, Anzac Day
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Words related to anywise

anyway, haphazard, headlong, jumbled, anyhow, after a fashion, by hook or crook, come what may, one way or another, somehow or other, about, any which way, around, disorderly, hastily, hit-or-miss, hotfoot, impetuously, irregular, muddled

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British Dictionary definitions for anywise

anywise
/ (ˈɛnɪˌwaɪz) /

adverb

mainly US in any way or manner; at all
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