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| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Attribution | In some way, in some such way; somehow, somehow or other. |
Instrumentality | Per fas et nefas, by fair means or foul; somehow, somehow or other; by hook or by crook. |
Method | One way or another, anyhow; somehow or other; (instrumentality); by way of; via; in transitu; on the high road to. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| Language | Translations for "SOMEHOW OR OTHER"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Finnish | miten kuten. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | irgendwie (anyhow, anyway, somehow, someway, sort of), auf irgendeine Art. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | ούτωσ η άλλωσ. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | valahogy majd csak, isten tudja hogyan. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 何と無く (for some reason or another), 何となく (for some reason or another), 何とは無しに (for no particular reason, for some reason or other), 兎' (anyhow, anyway, be apt to, generally speaking, in any case, many, this and that), 兎に' (anyhow, anyway, at any rate, generally speaking, in any case), 兎にも'にも (anyhow, anyway, generally speaking, in any case), 兎や' (all kinds of this, anyhow, anyway, generally speaking, in any case, this and that), 兎も'も (anyhow, anyway, generally speaking, in any case), 兎も' (anyhow, anyway, generally speaking, in any case), どうも有難う (by what means, how, in what way, it seems like, Thank you), どうと'れる (how, in some way or other, much, no matter how hard one may try, nothing can be done, one way or another, quite, really, somehow, thanks, to fall down all of a heap, to topple over, very, with roaring sound), と"べて (after all, anyhow, at all, at any rate, at best, at most, by all means, compared with, in any case, it cannot be helped, kindly, please, there is a possibility, there is a tendency, there is no other way, what's the best thing to do?, What's the matter?, What's wrong?). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | なにとなく (for some reason or another), な"となく (for some reason or another), な"とはなしに (for no particular reason, for some reason or other), どうにか"うにか , どうか (please), どうやら"うやら , どうやら (it seems like), とにかく (anyhow, anyway, at any rate, generally speaking, in any case), とにもかくにも (anyhow, anyway, generally speaking, in any case), とかく (anyhow, anyway, be apt to, generally speaking, in any case, many, this and that), とやかく (all kinds of this, anyhow, anyway, generally speaking, in any case, this and that), ともかくも (anyhow, anyway, generally speaking, in any case), ともかく (anyhow, anyway, generally speaking, in any case). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | omehowsay oray otheray într-un fel sau altul. (various references) так или иначе (in any event, in one way or another, one way or another, one way or the other, whether or no). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-h-h-m-o-o-o-o-r-r-s-t-w" | |
-5 letters: moorworts, orometers, storeroom, tomorrows, wormroots. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
| 1. Translations: Modern 2. Anagrams 3. Bibliography |
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