why

Meaning of why

noun
  1. Reason
    A good article will cover the who, the what, the when, the where, the why and the how.
adverb
  1. For what cause, reason, or purpose (interrogative adverb).
  2. For which cause, reason, or purpose (relative adverb).
    That's the reason why I did that.

interjection

An exclamation used to express indignation, mild surprise, or impatience.

noun

A young heifer.

Information about why

  • The plural form of why is: whys.
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Hyphenation of why

why

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 3 chars.
  • why is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

why synonyms

Meaning wherefore:

wherefore

Translation of why

Words that rhyme with why

somewhy, forwhy, anywhy

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