Advertisement

Advertisement

nowise

[noh-wahyz]

adverb

  1. noway.



nowise

/ ˈnəʊˌwaɪz /

adverb

  1. another word for noway

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Discover More

Word History and Origins

Origin of nowise1

1350–1400; Middle English. See no 2, -wise
Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The excitement in the city relative to the Chicago calamity is in nowise abated this morning.

Read more on Seattle Times

As for the historical record on juggling, did you know that the talents of a female juggler persuaded Socrates that “woman’s nature is nowise inferior to man’s”?

Read more on Seattle Times

He has been credited with a number of inventions, his title to which is however doubtful, although the doubt in nowise impairs the greatness of his name.

Read more on Project Gutenberg

I would in nowise interfere with the least of these institutions.

Read more on Project Gutenberg

In the meanwhile I shall have opportunity to change my toilet, for this is a little too light and in nowise suited for a voyage.

Read more on Project Gutenberg

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement


no-win situationnown