Anyhow - English meaning

phrase

Everywhere.

Usage examples:

We've been all over the place looking for you

idiom

In a lot of different places or in all parts of a place

Usage examples:

You can buy t-shirts like this all over the place., there were dirty dishes and clothes all over th…

idiom

In a lot of different places or in all parts of a place

Usage examples:

You can buy t-shirts like this all over the place., there were dirty dishes and clothes all over th…

adverb

Used to confirm or support a point or idea just mentioned.

Usage examples:

I told you, it's all right, and anyway, it was my fault

adverb

Not considering other facts or conditions; considered independently, without being influenced by other things

Usage examples:

Of course i don’t mind taking you home – i’m going that way anyway., the economy was slowing down a…

adverb

Whatever else is happening, without considering other things

Usage examples:

Of course i don't mind taking you home - i'm going that way anyway., "i thought you said everyone h…

adverb

Non-standard form of anyway.

Usage examples:

You wouldn't understand all them long words anyways

adverb

Informal for anyway

noun

Anything that happens, esp. something important or unusual

Usage examples:

Sporting events, a charity/fundraising event, political/world events, she later gave me her version…

noun

An activity that is planned for a special purpose and usually involves a lot of people, for example, a meeting, party, trade show, or conference

Usage examples:

Manage/plan/organize an event the marketing team is organizing an event for their new product launc…

idiom

More exactly or clearly

Usage examples:

I don’t think they liked my idea – at any rate, they weren’t very enthusiastic.

idiom

Whatever happens

Usage examples:

Well, i'm not going home on foot, at any rate.

idiom

Something you say to show that you are going to say something more exactly

Usage examples:

I don't think they liked my idea. at any rate, they weren't very enthusiastic about it.

idiom

Used to mean that you accept that a piece of information is true but it does not change your opinion of the subject you are discussing

Usage examples:

Building a new children's home will cost a lot of money but, be that as it may, there is an urgent …

adverb

In a casual or reckless way; inattentively.

Usage examples:

Roadsides are full of litter thrown carelessly by passers-by

adverb

Without taking or showing enough care and attention

Usage examples:

He told me off for driving carelessly., some teenagers carelessly disregard the basic rules for wea…

adverb

In a way that is relaxed, natural, and free from worry

Usage examples:

He swayed and danced carelessly throughout friday's show., the man was about six inches in front of…

phrase

In all directions

Usage examples:

The game was hindered by a fierce wind that swept the ball every which way., there were cameras all…

adverb

In a manner lacking any obvious principle of organization.

Usage examples:

A hodgepodge of family photos haphazardly arranged on a table

adverb

In a way that does not have an obvious order or plan

Usage examples:

The new plan was introduced haphazardly., shelters are scattered haphazardly about the desert.

adverb

In a way that does not give attention to a risk or possible difficulty

Usage examples:

Mankind is heedlessly destroying the planet., such warnings should not be heedlessly disregarded.

adverb

Used to introduce a statement that contrasts with or seems to contradict something that has been said previously.

Usage examples:

People tend to put on weight in middle age. however, gaining weight is not inevitable

adverb

To whatever amount or degree

Usage examples:

However fast we drive, we’re not going to get there in time., if emma likes something she’ll buy it…

idiom

Whatever happens or happened

Usage examples:

You should be able to catch a bus, but in any case you can always take a taxi home.

idiom

Used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement

phrase

Whatever happens or may have happened.

Usage examples:

In any event, i was not in a position to undertake such a task

idiom

Whatever happens

Usage examples:

I hope to see her this afternoon, but in any event i’m leaving town tomorrow.

adverb

In a way that does not show enough attention or care for something or someone that you are responsible for

Usage examples:

The lawsuit says the defendants acted negligently.

idiom

Used to emphasize that something is always true, or that someone must do something

Usage examples:

I never seem to lose any weight, no matter how hard i try., we've got to get to the airport on time…

adverb

Despite the prevailing circumstances.

Usage examples:

They were determined to carry on regardless

In spite of everything

adverb

Despite what has been said or done

Usage examples:

We want tax cuts, but regardless, we need to limit expenditures.