English Explanatory Dictionary

nowise

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv
  1. (In) no way, (in) no manner; not at all.

Pronunciation

/ˈnoʊwaɪz/ /ˈnəʊwaɪz/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-nowise.wav

Word forms

nowise

Etymology

From Middle English nowyse, no-wyse, no wyse, equivalent to no (“none, not any”) + wise (“way, manner”).

Synonyms

nohow noway

Related words

-wise alwise
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