how: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of how
- show«Word Popularity Bar5/5
show
- noun the act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining
- a remarkable show of skill
- noun something intended to communicate a particular impression
display.
- made a display of strength
- a show of impatience
- a good show of looking interested
- noun the act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining
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somehow
- adverb in some unspecified way or manner; or by some unspecified means
someway; someways; in some manner; in some way.
- they managed somehow
- he expected somehow to discover a woman who would love him
- he tried to make is someway acceptable
- adverb for some unspecified reason;
- It doesn't seem fair somehow
- he had me dead to rights but somehow I got away with it
- adverb in some unspecified way or manner; or by some unspecified means
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anyhow
- adverb used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement; anyhow, they're quiet"; anyway, it's gone"; in any case, there was a brief scuffle"
anyway; at any rate; in any event; anyways; in any case.
- Anyhow, he is dead now
- I think they're asleep
- I don't know what happened to it
- anyway, there is another factor to consider
- I don't know how it started
- in any event, the government faced a serious protest
- but at any rate he got a knighthood for it
- adverb in any way whatsoever
anyway.
- they came anyhow they could
- get it done anyway you can
- adverb used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement; anyhow, they're quiet"; anyway, it's gone"; in any case, there was a brief scuffle"
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chow
- noun informal terms for a meal
eats; chuck; grub.
- noun the imperial dynasty of China from 1122 to 221 BC; notable for the rise of Confucianism and Taoism
Zhou; Chou dynasty; Zhou dynasty; Chou; Chow dynasty.
- noun informal terms for a meal
- sideshow2/5
sideshow
- noun a subordinate incident of little importance relative to the main event
- instruction is not an educational sideshow
- noun a minor show that is part of a larger one (as at the circus)
- noun a subordinate incident of little importance relative to the main event
- slideshow2/5
slideshow
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- virchow2/5
virchow
- noun German pathologist who recognized that all cells come from cells by binary fission and who emphasized cellular abnormalities in disease (1821-1902)
Rudolf Karl Virchow; Rudolf Virchow.
- noun German pathologist who recognized that all cells come from cells by binary fission and who emphasized cellular abnormalities in disease (1821-1902)
- knowhow2/5
knowhow
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- dhow2/5
dhow
- noun a lateen-rigged sailing vessel used by Arabs
- noun a lateen-rigged sailing vessel used by Arabs
- roadshow2/5
roadshow
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- nohow2/5
nohow
- adverb in no manner; in no way
- We could nohow make out his handwriting
- adverb in no manner; in no way
- thow1/5
thow
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- foochow1/5
- soochow1/5
- hangchow1/5
hangchow
- noun a city of eastern China on Hangzhou Bay; regarded by Marco Polo as the finest city in the world
Hangzhou.
- noun a city of eastern China on Hangzhou Bay; regarded by Marco Polo as the finest city in the world
- airshow1/5
airshow
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- preshow1/5
- peepshow1/5
peepshow
- noun an exhibition of pictures or objects viewed through a small hole or magnifying glass
raree-show.
- noun a short pornographic film shown in a small coin-operated booth
- noun an exhibition of pictures or objects viewed through a small hole or magnifying glass
- kiaochow1/5
- kweichow1/5
- floorshow1/5
floorshow
- noun a series of acts at a night club
floor show; cabaret.
- noun a series of acts at a night club
- lanchow1/5
lanchow
- noun the capital city of the Chinese province of Gansu on the Yellow River
Lanzhou; Lanchou.
- noun the capital city of the Chinese province of Gansu on the Yellow River
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- salchow1/5
- cahow1/5
Suffixes of how
- however«Word Popularity Bar5/5
however
- adverb despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession)
nonetheless; nevertheless; all the same; withal; even so; notwithstanding; still; yet.
- although I'm a little afraid, however I'd like to try it
- while we disliked each other, nevertheless we agreed
- he was a stern yet fair master
- granted that it is dangerous, all the same I still want to go
- adverb by contrast; on the other hand; the second, however, took hours"
- the first part was easy
- adverb despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession)
- howard5/5
howard
- noun English actor of stage and screen (1893-1943)
Leslie Howard; Leslie Howard Stainer.
- noun Queen of England as the fifth wife of Henry VIII who was accused of adultery and executed (1520-1542)
Catherine Howard.
- noun English actor of stage and screen (1893-1943)
- howe4/5
how
In what manner or way; by what means or process. How can a man be born when he is old? John iii. 4.
- howell4/5
howell
The upper stage of a porcelian furnace.
- howling4/5
howling
- noun a long loud emotional utterance
ululation; howl.
- he gave a howl of pain
- howls of laughter
- their howling had no effect
- verb emit long loud cries
wail; roar; yawl; yaup; howl; ululate.
- wail in self-pity
- howl with sorrow
- noun a long loud emotional utterance
- howl3/5
howl
- noun a long loud emotional utterance
howling; ululation.
- he gave a howl of pain
- howls of laughter
- their howling had no effect
- noun the long plaintive cry of a hound or a wolf
- noun a long loud emotional utterance
- howled3/5
howl
- noun a long loud emotional utterance
howling; ululation.
- he gave a howl of pain
- howls of laughter
- their howling had no effect
- noun the long plaintive cry of a hound or a wolf
- noun a long loud emotional utterance
- howells3/5
howell
The upper stage of a porcelian furnace.
- how'd3/5
how
In what manner or way; by what means or process. How can a man be born when he is old? John iii. 4.
- howls3/5
howl
- noun a long loud emotional utterance
howling; ululation.
- he gave a howl of pain
- howls of laughter
- their howling had no effect
- noun the long plaintive cry of a hound or a wolf
- noun a long loud emotional utterance
- howes2/5
howe
- noun United States editor (1920-1993)
Irving Howe.
- noun Canadian hockey player who holds the record for playing the most games (born 1928)
Gordon Howe; Gordie Howe.
- noun United States editor (1920-1993)
- howitzers2/5
howitzer
- noun a muzzle-loading high-angle gun with a short barrel that fires shells at high elevations for a short range
mortar; trench mortar.
- noun a muzzle-loading high-angle gun with a short barrel that fires shells at high elevations for a short range
- howitzer2/5
howitzer
- noun a muzzle-loading high-angle gun with a short barrel that fires shells at high elevations for a short range
mortar; trench mortar.
- noun a muzzle-loading high-angle gun with a short barrel that fires shells at high elevations for a short range
- howdy2/5
howdy
- noun an expression of greeting
hi; hello; how-do-you-do; hullo.
- every morning they exchanged polite hellos
- noun an expression of greeting
- howsoever2/5
howsoever
In what manner soever; to whatever degree or extent; however. I am glad he's come, howsoever he comes. Shak.
- hows2/5
how
In what manner or way; by what means or process. How can a man be born when he is old? John iii. 4.
- howler2/5
howler
- noun a joke that seems extremely funny
sidesplitter; riot; wow; belly laugh; scream; thigh-slapper.
- noun monkey of tropical South American forests having a loud howling cry
howler monkey.
- noun a joke that seems extremely funny
- how're2/5
hour
- noun a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
hr; 60 minutes.
- the job will take more than an hour
- noun clock time
time of day.
- the hour is getting late
- noun a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
- howbeit2/5
howbeit
Be it as it may; nevertheless; notwithstanding; although; albeit; yet; but; however. The Moor -- howbeit that I endure him not - Is of a constant, loving, noble nature. Shak.
- howrah2/5
howrah
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- howel2/5
howel
A tool used by coopers for smoothing and chamfering rheir work, especially the inside of casks.
- howlers2/5
howler
- noun a joke that seems extremely funny
sidesplitter; riot; wow; belly laugh; scream; thigh-slapper.
- noun monkey of tropical South American forests having a loud howling cry
howler monkey.
- noun a joke that seems extremely funny
- howdah1/5
howdah
- noun a (usually canopied) seat for riding on the back of a camel or elephant
houdah.
- noun a (usually canopied) seat for riding on the back of a camel or elephant
- howlings1/5
howling
- noun a long loud emotional utterance
ululation; howl.
- he gave a howl of pain
- howls of laughter
- their howling had no effect
- verb emit long loud cries
wail; roar; yawl; yaup; howl; ululate.
- wail in self-pity
- howl with sorrow
- noun a long loud emotional utterance
- howe'er1/5
howe'er
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- howsomever1/5
- howdahs1/5
howdah
- noun a (usually canopied) seat for riding on the back of a camel or elephant
houdah.
- noun a (usually canopied) seat for riding on the back of a camel or elephant
- howlet1/5
howlet
(Zoöl.) An owl; an owlet. Written also R. Browning.houlet .
- howk1/5
howk
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- howadji1/5
Derived words of how
- shown«Word Popularity Bar5/5
show
- noun the act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining
- a remarkable show of skill
- noun something intended to communicate a particular impression
display.
- made a display of strength
- a show of impatience
- a good show of looking interested
- noun the act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining
- shows5/5
show
- noun the act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining
- a remarkable show of skill
- noun something intended to communicate a particular impression
display.
- made a display of strength
- a show of impatience
- a good show of looking interested
- noun the act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining
- showed5/5
show
- noun the act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining
- a remarkable show of skill
- noun something intended to communicate a particular impression
display.
- made a display of strength
- a show of impatience
- a good show of looking interested
- noun the act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining
- showing5/5
showing
- noun the display of a motion picture
viewing; screening.
- noun something shown to the public
exhibit; display.
- the museum had many exhibits of oriental art
- noun the display of a motion picture
- shower5/5
shower
- noun a plumbing fixture that sprays water over you
- they installed a shower in the bathroom
- noun washing yourself by standing upright under water sprayed from a nozzle
shower bath.
- he took a shower after the game
- noun a plumbing fixture that sprays water over you
- eisenhower4/5
eisenhower
- noun United States general who supervised the invasion of Normandy and the defeat of Nazi Germany; 34th President of the United States (1890-1961)
Dwight David Eisenhower; Dwight Eisenhower; President Eisenhower; Ike; Dwight D. Eisenhower.
- noun United States general who supervised the invasion of Normandy and the defeat of Nazi Germany; 34th President of the United States (1890-1961)
- showers4/5
shower
- noun a plumbing fixture that sprays water over you
- they installed a shower in the bathroom
- noun washing yourself by standing upright under water sprayed from a nozzle
shower bath.
- he took a shower after the game
- noun a plumbing fixture that sprays water over you
- showered3/5
shower
- noun a plumbing fixture that sprays water over you
- they installed a shower in the bathroom
- noun washing yourself by standing upright under water sprayed from a nozzle
shower bath.
- he took a shower after the game
- noun a plumbing fixture that sprays water over you
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showcase
- noun a setting in which something can be displayed to best effect
show window.
- it was a showcase for democracy in Africa
- noun a glass container used to store and display items in a shop or museum or home
case; display case; vitrine.
- noun a setting in which something can be displayed to best effect
- showy3/5
showy
- adjective satellite marked by ostentation but often tasteless
splashy; flamboyant.
- a cheap showy rhinestone bracelet
- a splashy half-page ad
- adjective satellite displaying brilliance and virtuosity
- adjective satellite marked by ostentation but often tasteless
- showdown3/5
showdown
- noun a hostile disagreement face-to-face
face-off; confrontation; encounter.
- noun a hostile disagreement face-to-face
- showering3/5
shower
- noun a plumbing fixture that sprays water over you
- they installed a shower in the bathroom
- noun washing yourself by standing upright under water sprayed from a nozzle
shower bath.
- he took a shower after the game
- noun a plumbing fixture that sprays water over you
- showroom3/5
showroom
- noun an area where merchandise (such as cars) can be displayed
salesroom; saleroom.
- in Britain a showroom is called a salesroom
- noun an area where merchandise (such as cars) can be displayed
- chowder2/5
chowder
- noun a thick soup or stew made with milk and bacon and onions and potatoes
- noun a thick soup or stew made with milk and bacon and onions and potatoes
- showman2/5
showman
- noun a person skilled at making effective presentations
- noun a sponsor who books and stages public entertainments
impresario; promoter.
- noun a person skilled at making effective presentations
- showcases2/5
showcase
- noun a setting in which something can be displayed to best effect
show window.
- it was a showcase for democracy in Africa
- noun a glass container used to store and display items in a shop or museum or home
case; display case; vitrine.
- noun a setting in which something can be displayed to best effect
- showcased2/5
showcase
- noun a setting in which something can be displayed to best effect
show window.
- it was a showcase for democracy in Africa
- noun a glass container used to store and display items in a shop or museum or home
case; display case; vitrine.
- noun a setting in which something can be displayed to best effect
- showcasing2/5
showcase
- noun a setting in which something can be displayed to best effect
show window.
- it was a showcase for democracy in Africa
- noun a glass container used to store and display items in a shop or museum or home
case; display case; vitrine.
- noun a setting in which something can be displayed to best effect
- showings2/5
showing
- noun the display of a motion picture
viewing; screening.
- noun something shown to the public
exhibit; display.
- the museum had many exhibits of oriental art
- noun the display of a motion picture
- showtime2/5
showtime
- noun the time at which something is supposed to begin
outset; get-go; starting time; kickoff; start; offset; beginning; commencement; first.
- they got an early start
- she knew from the get-go that he was the man for her
- noun the time at which something is supposed to begin
- showmanship2/5
showmanship
- noun the ability to present something (especially theatrical shows) in an attractive manner
- noun the ability to present something (especially theatrical shows) in an attractive manner
- showrooms2/5
showroom
- noun an area where merchandise (such as cars) can be displayed
salesroom; saleroom.
- in Britain a showroom is called a salesroom
- noun an area where merchandise (such as cars) can be displayed
- showbiz2/5
showbiz
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- showpiece2/5
showpiece
- noun the outstanding item (the prize piece or main exhibit) in a collection
collector's item; piece de resistance.
- noun the outstanding item (the prize piece or main exhibit) in a collection
- chowk2/5
chowk
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- showmen2/5
showman
- noun a person skilled at making effective presentations
- noun a sponsor who books and stages public entertainments
impresario; promoter.
- noun a person skilled at making effective presentations
- showplace2/5
showplace
- noun a place that is frequently exhibited and visited for its historical interest or natural beauty
- noun a place that is frequently exhibited and visited for its historical interest or natural beauty
- dhows2/5
dhow
- noun a lateen-rigged sailing vessel used by Arabs
- noun a lateen-rigged sailing vessel used by Arabs
- showgirl2/5
showgirl
- noun a woman who dances in a chorus line
chorus girl; chorine.
- noun a woman who dances in a chorus line
- showboat2/5
showboat
- noun a river steamboat on which theatrical performances could be given (especially on the Mississippi River)
- noun a river steamboat on which theatrical performances could be given (especially on the Mississippi River)
- showerhead2/5
showerhead
- noun a perforated nozzle that showers water on a bather
- noun a perforated nozzle that showers water on a bather
- showgirls2/5
showgirl
- noun a woman who dances in a chorus line
chorus girl; chorine.
- noun a woman who dances in a chorus line
- slideshows2/5
slideshows
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- sideshows2/5
sideshow
- noun a subordinate incident of little importance relative to the main event
- instruction is not an educational sideshow
- noun a minor show that is part of a larger one (as at the circus)
- noun a subordinate incident of little importance relative to the main event
- czestochowa1/5
czestochowa
- noun a city of southern Poland whose church contains the statue of the black Madonna which attracts many pilgrims
- noun a city of southern Poland whose church contains the statue of the black Madonna which attracts many pilgrims
- showery1/5
showery
- adjective satellite (of weather) wet by periods of rain
rainy.
- showery weather
- rainy days
- adjective satellite (of weather) wet by periods of rain
- showstopper1/5
showstopper
- noun an act so striking or impressive that the show must be delayed until the audience quiets down
stopper; show-stopper.
- noun something that is strikingly attractive or has great popular appeal
show-stopper.
- she has a show-stopper of a smile
- the brilliant orange flowers against the green foliage were a showstopper
- noun an act so striking or impressive that the show must be delayed until the audience quiets down
- showerheads1/5
showerhead
- noun a perforated nozzle that showers water on a bather
- noun a perforated nozzle that showers water on a bather
- showpieces1/5
showpiece
- noun the outstanding item (the prize piece or main exhibit) in a collection
collector's item; piece de resistance.
- noun the outstanding item (the prize piece or main exhibit) in a collection
- showdowns1/5
showdown
- noun a hostile disagreement face-to-face
face-off; confrontation; encounter.
- noun a hostile disagreement face-to-face
- chowders1/5
chowder
- noun a thick soup or stew made with milk and bacon and onions and potatoes
- noun a thick soup or stew made with milk and bacon and onions and potatoes
- chowkidar1/5
chowkidar
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- chows1/5
chow
- noun the imperial dynasty of China from 1122 to 221 BC; notable for the rise of Confucianism and Taoism
Zhou; Chou dynasty; Zhou dynasty; Chou; Chow dynasty.
- noun informal terms for a meal
eats; chuck; grub.
- noun the imperial dynasty of China from 1122 to 221 BC; notable for the rise of Confucianism and Taoism
- showoff1/5
showoff
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- chowing1/5
chow
- noun informal terms for a meal
eats; chuck; grub.
- noun the imperial dynasty of China from 1122 to 221 BC; notable for the rise of Confucianism and Taoism
Zhou; Chou dynasty; Zhou dynasty; Chou; Chow dynasty.
- noun informal terms for a meal
- showiness1/5
showiness
- noun extravagant elaborateness
floridness; flamboyance; floridity.
- he wrote with great flamboyance
- noun extravagant elaborateness
- showily1/5
showily
- adverb with ostentation; in an ostentatious manner
ostentatiously.
- Mr Khrushchev ostentatiously wooed and embraced Castro at the U.N. general assembly
- adverb in a fancy colorful manner
flamboyantly; flashily.
- he dresses rather flamboyantly
- adverb with ostentation; in an ostentatious manner
- showbread1/5
showbread
(Jewish Antiq.) Bread of exhibition; loaves to set before God; -- the term used in translating the various phrases used in the Hebrew and Greek to designate the loaves of bread which the priest of the week placed before the Lord on the golden table in the sanctuary. They were made of fine flour unleavened, and were changed every Sabbath. The loaves, twelve in number, represented the twelve tribes of Israel. They were to be eaten by the priests only, and in the Holy Place. Written also Mark ii. 26.shewbread .
- roadshows1/5
roadshows
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- showboating1/5
showboat
- noun a river steamboat on which theatrical performances could be given (especially on the Mississippi River)
- noun a river steamboat on which theatrical performances could be given (especially on the Mississippi River)
- showground1/5
showground
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- showiest1/5
showy
- adjective satellite marked by ostentation but often tasteless
splashy; flamboyant.
- a cheap showy rhinestone bracelet
- a splashy half-page ad
- adjective satellite displaying brilliance and virtuosity
- adjective satellite marked by ostentation but often tasteless
- showier1/5
showy
- adjective satellite marked by ostentation but often tasteless
splashy; flamboyant.
- a cheap showy rhinestone bracelet
- a splashy half-page ad
- adjective satellite displaying brilliance and virtuosity
- adjective satellite marked by ostentation but often tasteless
- showstoppers1/5
showstopper
- noun an act so striking or impressive that the show must be delayed until the audience quiets down
stopper; show-stopper.
- noun something that is strikingly attractive or has great popular appeal
show-stopper.
- she has a show-stopper of a smile
- the brilliant orange flowers against the green foliage were a showstopper
- noun an act so striking or impressive that the show must be delayed until the audience quiets down
- showup1/5
showup
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- thundershowers1/5
thundershower
- noun a short rainstorm accompanied by thunder and lightning
- noun a short rainstorm accompanied by thunder and lightning
- showjumping1/5
showjumping
- noun riding horses in competitions over set courses to demonstrate skill in jumping over obstacles
stadium jumping.
- noun riding horses in competitions over set courses to demonstrate skill in jumping over obstacles
- showplaces1/5
showplace
- noun a place that is frequently exhibited and visited for its historical interest or natural beauty
- noun a place that is frequently exhibited and visited for its historical interest or natural beauty
- showtimes1/5
showtime
- noun the time at which something is supposed to begin
outset; get-go; starting time; kickoff; start; offset; beginning; commencement; first.
- they got an early start
- she knew from the get-go that he was the man for her
- noun the time at which something is supposed to begin
- thowt1/5
think
- noun an instance of deliberate thinking
- I need to give it a good think
- verb judge or regard; look upon; judge
conceive; believe; consider.
- I think he is very smart
- I believe her to be very smart
- I think that he is her boyfriend
- The racist conceives such people to be inferior
- noun an instance of deliberate thinking
- thundershower1/5
thundershower
- noun a short rainstorm accompanied by thunder and lightning
- noun a short rainstorm accompanied by thunder and lightning
- showgrounds1/5
showgrounds
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- chowed1/5
chow
- noun informal terms for a meal
eats; chuck; grub.
- noun the imperial dynasty of China from 1122 to 221 BC; notable for the rise of Confucianism and Taoism
Zhou; Chou dynasty; Zhou dynasty; Chou; Chow dynasty.
- noun informal terms for a meal
- showstopping1/5
showstopping
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- airshows1/5
airshows
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- showboats1/5
showboat
- noun a river steamboat on which theatrical performances could be given (especially on the Mississippi River)
- noun a river steamboat on which theatrical performances could be given (especially on the Mississippi River)
- chowkidars1/5
- foreshown1/5
foreshow
- verb foretell by divine inspiration
- verb foretell by divine inspiration
- khowar1/5
khowar
- noun a Dardic language spoken in northwestern Pakistan
- noun a Dardic language spoken in northwestern Pakistan
- peepshows1/5
peepshow
- noun an exhibition of pictures or objects viewed through a small hole or magnifying glass
raree-show.
- noun a short pornographic film shown in a small coin-operated booth
- noun an exhibition of pictures or objects viewed through a small hole or magnifying glass
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
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