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however

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. 1) however (conjunction)
  2. 2) however (adverb)

1how·ev·er

conjunction \hau̇-ˈe-vər\

Definition of HOWEVER

1
: in whatever manner or way that <will help however I can>
2
archaic : although
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Examples of HOWEVER

  1. Do it however you like.
  2. I will help however I can.

First Known Use of HOWEVER

14th century

Rhymes with HOWEVER

dissever, endeavor, forever, soever, whatever, whenever, wherever, whichever, whoever, whomever

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