What is another word for how?

Pronunciation: [hˈa͡ʊ] (IPA)

The word "how" is a common adverb used to ask about the manner or method of doing something. There are many synonyms for "how" such as "in what way," "by what means," "to what extent," "what manner," and "in what fashion." Other synonyms may include "whence," "whither," and "whereby." Use of these synonyms for "how" helps in avoiding repetition in writing or conversation. "How" can also be replaced with more specific words such as "why," "when," "where," or "what" to ask for more detailed information. Understanding and using these synonyms for "how" can improve your communication skills and make your language more varied.

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Usage examples for How

how should he go to work to do it?
"Leo the Circus Boy"
Ralph Bonehill
how did I come?
"The Mermaid of Druid Lake and Other Stories"
Charles Weathers Bump
That's how I see it.
"My Lady of the Chimney Corner"
Alexander Irvine

Famous quotes with How

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  • When you're in that scene, you really wonder if this is all you're ever going to be. You know how vile and filthy you are inside.
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  • Taxation: how the sheep are shorn.
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