English Explanatory Dictionary

somewhy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv
  1. For some reason.

Pronunciation

/ˈsʌmwai/ /ˈsʌmʍai/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-somewhy.wav LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-somewhy.wav

Word forms

somewhy

Etymology

From some + why, in analogy with somewhere, somehow etc.

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