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Showing words for HOW using the English dictionary

3 Letter Words for How

how, who

Definitions for How

[1] in what way or manner; by what means?: How did the accident happen?
[2] to what extent, degree, etc.?: How damaged is the car?
[3] in what state or condition?: How are you?
[4] for what reason; why?: How can you talk such nonsense?
[5] to what effect; with what meaning?: How is one to interpret his action?
[6] what?: How do you mean? If they don't have vanilla, how about chocolate?
[7] (used as an intensifier): How seldom I go there!
[8] by what title or name?: How does one address the president?
[9] at what price: How are the new cars going, cheaper than last year's models?
[10] by what amount or in what measure or quantity?: How do you sell these tomatoes?
[11] in what form or shape?: How does the demon appear in the first act of the opera? How does the medication come?
[12] the manner or way in which: He couldn't figure out how to solve the problem.
[13] about the manner, condition, or way in which: I don't care how you leave your desk when you go. Be careful how you act.
[14] in whatever manner or way; however: You can travel how you please.
[15] Informal . that: He told us how he was honest and could be trusted.
[16] a question concerning the way or manner in which something is done, achieved, etc.: a child's unending whys and hows.
[17] a way or manner of doing something: to consider all the hows and wherefores.
[18] a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter H.
[19] and how! Informal . certainly! you bet!: Am I happy? And how!
[20] Here's how , Informal . (used as a toast).
[21] how come? Informal . how is it that? why?: How come you never visit us anymore?
[22] how so? how does it happen to be so? why?: You haven't any desire to go? How so?
[23] (used as a greeting in imitation of American Indian speech.)
[24] howe.
[25] a hole.
[26] the hold of a ship.
[27] a hollow; dell.
[28] hollow.
[29] deep.
[30] in what way? in what manner? by what means?: how did it happen? Also used in indirect questions: tell me how he did it
[31] to what extent? how tall is he?
[32] how good? how well? what…like? how did she sing? ; how was the holiday?
[33] how about? used to suggest something how about asking her? ; how about a cup of tea?
[34] how are you? what is your state of health?
[35] how come? informal what is the reason (that)? how come you told him?
[36] how's that for…? is this satisfactory as regards…? how's that for size? an exclamation used to draw attention to a quality, deed, etc how is that for endurance?
[37] how's that? what is your opinion? cricket (an appeal to the umpire) is the batsman out? Also written: howzat (haʊˈzæt )
[38] how now? or how so? archaic what is the meaning of this?
[39] Also: as how not standard that he told me as how the shop was closed
[40] in whatever way do it how you wish
[41] used in exclamations to emphasize extent how happy I was!
[42] and how! (intensifier ) very much so!
[43] here's how! (as a toast) good health!
[44] the way a thing is done the how of it
[45] a greeting supposed to be or have been used by American Indians and often used humorously
[46] Scot and Northern English dialect a depression in the earth's surface, such as a basin or valley
[47] Elias. 1819–67, US inventor of the sewing machine (1846)
[48] Gordon , known as Gordie . born 1928, US ice-hockey player, who scored1071 goals in a professional career lasting 32 years.
[49] Howe of Aberavon, Baron, title of (Richard Edward ) Geoffrey Howe . born 1926, British Conservative politician; Chancellor of the Exchequer (1979–83); foreign secretary (1983–89); deputy prime minister (1989–90)
[50] Richard, 4th Viscount Howe. 1726–99, British admiral: served (1776–78) in the War of American Independence and commanded the Channel fleet against France, winning the Battle of the Glorious First of June (1794)
[51] his brother, William, 5th Viscount Howe. 1729–1814, British general; commander in chief (1776–78) of British forces in the War of American Independence

Words related to How

whereby, whence, wherewith

Words nearby How

hovering vessel, hoverport, hovertrain, hovey, hovhaness, how, how about, how about that?, how are you?, how come?, how do

Origin of How

e1325–75; Middle English (north and Scots), alteration of holl; see hollow

Word origin for How

eC16: from hole

Synonyms for How

according to what, after what precedent, by means of, by virtue of what, by what means, by what method, by whose help, from what source, through what agency, through what medium, to what degree, whence, whereby, wherewith