Meaning of the word anyhow in English

What does anyhow mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

anyhow

US /ˈen.i.haʊ/
UK /ˈen.i.haʊ/
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Adverb

1.

in any case; anyway

Example:
It was raining, but we went out anyhow.
I don't think it will work, but thanks anyhow.
2.

in a careless or haphazard way

Example:
He just threw his clothes on the floor anyhow.
The work was done anyhow, without much care.
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