what: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of what
- somewhat«Word Popularity Bar5/5
somewhat
- adverb to a small degree or extent
slightly; more or less.
- his arguments were somewhat self-contradictory
- the children argued because one slice of cake was slightly larger than the other
- adverb to a moderately sufficient extent or degree
fairly; pretty; passably; reasonably; moderately; jolly; middling.
- pretty big
- pretty bad
- jolly decent of him
- the shoes are priced reasonably
- he is fairly clever with computers
- adverb to a small degree or extent
Suffixes of what
- whatever«Word Popularity Bar5/5
whatever
- adjective satellite one or some or every or all without specification
whatsoever; any.
- give me any peaches you don't want
- not any milk is left
- any child would know that
- pick any card
- any day now
- cars can be rented at almost any airport
- at twilight or any other time
- beyond any doubt
- need any help we can get
- give me whatever peaches you don't want
- no milk whatsoever is left
- adjective satellite one or some or every or all without specification
- whatsoever4/5
whatsoever
- adjective satellite one or some or every or all without specification
any; whatever.
- give me any peaches you don't want
- not any milk is left
- any child would know that
- pick any card
- any day now
- cars can be rented at almost any airport
- at twilight or any other time
- beyond any doubt
- need any help we can get
- give me whatever peaches you don't want
- no milk whatsoever is left
- adjective satellite one or some or every or all without specification
- what'd3/5
what'd
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- what're2/5
what're
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- whats2/5
what
As an interrogative pronoun, used in asking questions regarding either persons or things; as, what is this?what did you say?what poem is this?what child is lost?What see'st thou in the ground? Shak.
What is man, that thou art mindful of him? Ps. viii. 4.
What manner of man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him! Matt. viii. 27.
✍ Originally, what, when, where, which, who, why, etc., were interrogatives only, and it is often difficult to determine whether they are used as interrogatives or relatives. What in this sense, when it refers to things, may be used either substantively or adjectively; when it refers to persons, it is used only adjectively with a noun expressed, who being the pronoun used substantively.
- whatnot2/5
whatnot
- noun miscellaneous curios
bric-a-brac; knickknack; knickknackery; nicknack.
- noun miscellaneous curios
- what's2/5
what
As an interrogative pronoun, used in asking questions regarding either persons or things; as, what is this?what did you say?what poem is this?what child is lost?What see'st thou in the ground? Shak.
What is man, that thou art mindful of him? Ps. viii. 4.
What manner of man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him! Matt. viii. 27.
✍ Originally, what, when, where, which, who, why, etc., were interrogatives only, and it is often difficult to determine whether they are used as interrogatives or relatives. What in this sense, when it refers to things, may be used either substantively or adjectively; when it refers to persons, it is used only adjectively with a noun expressed, who being the pronoun used substantively.
- whate'er2/5
whate'er
A contraction of what-ever; -- used in poetry. "Whate'er is in his way." Shak.
- whatman2/5
- what've2/5
what've
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- whatness1/5
- whatsit1/5
whatsit
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- whatso1/5
whatso
Whatsoever; whosoever; whatever; anything that. Obs.Whatso he were, of high or low estate. Chaucer.
Whatso the heaven in his wide vault contains. Spenser.
- whatnots1/5
whatnot
- noun miscellaneous curios
bric-a-brac; knickknack; knickknackery; nicknack.
- noun miscellaneous curios
- whatsoe'er1/5
whatsoe'er
A contraction of whatsoever; -- used in poetry. Shak.
- whata1/5
whata
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- whatchamacallit1/5
whatchamacallit
- noun something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known
gubbins; gismo; thingumabob; doohickey; doodad; thingumajig; widget; whatsis; thingamabob; thingummy; thingmabob; whatchamacallum; doojigger; thingamajig; gimmick; thingmajig; gizmo.
- she eased the ball-shaped doodad back into its socket
- there may be some great new gizmo around the corner that you will want to use
- noun something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known
- whatshisname1/5
whatshisname
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- whatsomever1/5
Derived words of what
- powhatan«Word Popularity Bar3/5
powhatan
- noun Indian chief and founder of the Powhatan confederacy of tribes in eastern Virginia; father of Pocahontas (1550?-1618)
Wahunsonacock.
- noun a member of the Algonquian people who formerly lived in eastern Virginia
- noun Indian chief and founder of the Powhatan confederacy of tribes in eastern Virginia; father of Pocahontas (1550?-1618)
- powhatans1/5
powhatan
- noun Indian chief and founder of the Powhatan confederacy of tribes in eastern Virginia; father of Pocahontas (1550?-1618)
Wahunsonacock.
- noun a member of the Algonquian people who formerly lived in eastern Virginia
- noun Indian chief and founder of the Powhatan confederacy of tribes in eastern Virginia; father of Pocahontas (1550?-1618)
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `what`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `what`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
While some of the words are direct derivations of the word `what`, some are not.
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