anyways

any·ways

adverb \-ˌwāz\

Definition of ANYWAYS

1

a archaic :  anywise

b dial :  to any degree at all

2

chiefly dialect :  anyhow, anyway

Examples of ANYWAYS

1. Who does that guy think he is anyways?
2. You're late. Anyways, at least you showed up.

First Known Use of ANYWAYS

13th century

Related to ANYWAYS

Synonyms

anyhow, anyway, regardless [chiefly dialect], whatever

Related Words

after all, however, nevertheless; always

Other Dialect Terms

bespoke, boughten, lave, muchacho, nigh, spunk, thunk, toboggan

Rhymes with ANYWAYS

chrysoprase, color phase, cornerways, crème anglaise, holidays, hollandaise, Louis Seize, Louis Treize, lyonnaise, mayonnaise, metaphrase, nowadays, out of phase, overglaze, overgraze, paraphrase, photophase, polonaise, polyphase, single-phase, underglaze