"anyway" as adverb
1 - Regardless; anyhow.
2 - Used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement. See anyhow and at least.
3 - Used to indicate a change of subject.
anyway
/ˈɛniweɪ/
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Definition
"Anyway" is a word used to show that something is true or happens even if something else might suggest otherwise. For example, "It was raining, but we went outside anyway." This means that even though it was raining, they still decided to go outside.
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Brainstorm anyway
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Synonyms
1 - anyhow
2 - in any case
3 - in any event
4 - at any rate
5 - regardless
6 - willy nilly
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Antonyms
1 - Certainly! A 12-word antonym of "anyway" could be:
"Certainly
2 - definitely
3 - surely
4 - unquestionably
5 - absolutely
6 - positively
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Examples in Context
1 - They had a moan about the price increases and then paid anyway .
1 - Se quejaron del aumento de precios y luego pagaron de todos modos .
2 - You can save your breath; he never listens to advice anyway .
2 - No gastes saliva; él nunca hace caso a los consejos de nadie .
3 - Journalists made a stand against censorship by publishing the report anyway .
3 - Los periodistas hicieron frente a la censura publicando el informe de todos modos .
4 - Your accent is of no consequence here; everyone speaks differently anyway .
4 - Tu acento no tiene importancia aquí; de todos modos todos hablan distinto.
5 - They considered the rescue operation a suicidal mission but went ahead anyway .
5 - Consideraron la operación de rescate una misión suicida, pero siguieron adelante igual .
6 - She cracked through her self-doubt and applied for the promotion anyway .
6 - Logró abrirse camino entre sus propias dudas y solicitó el ascenso de todos modos .
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Episode 2 Whatever GIF
Awkward Schitts Creek GIF by CBC
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