why

/waษช/

IPA: /W AY1/

noun
  1. 1

    Reason

    โ€œA good article will cover the who, the what, the when, the where, the why and the how.โ€

Synonyms

wherefore
adverb
  1. 1

    For what cause, reason, or purpose (interrogative adverb).

  2. 2

    For which cause, reason, or purpose (relative adverb).

    โ€œThat's the reason why I did that.โ€

interjection
  1. 1

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

noun
  1. 1

    A young heifer.

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