'anyhow' definitions:
Definition of 'anyhow'
From: WordNet
adverb
Used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement; "Anyhow, he is dead now"; "I think they're asleep; anyhow, they're quiet"; "I don't know what happened to it; anyway, it's gone"; "anyway, there is another factor to consider"; "I don't know how it started; in any case, there was a brief scuffle"; "in any event, the government faced a serious protest"; "but at any rate he got a knighthood for it" [syn: anyhow, anyway, anyways, in any case, at any rate, in any event]
adverb
In any way whatsoever; "they came anyhow they could"; "get it done anyway you can" [syn: anyhow, anyway]
Synonyms of 'anyhow'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- airily,
- any old way,
- any which way,
- anyway,
- anywise,
- at all,
- at any rate,
- at random,
- bunglingly,
- by any means,
- carelessly,
- casually,
- clumsily,
- cursorily,
- disregardfully,
- forgetfully,
- haphazard,
- haphazardly,
- heedlessly,
- helter-skelter,
- hit and miss,
- hit or miss,
- however,
- in any case,
- in any event,
- in any way,
- inattentively,
- inconsiderately,
- irregardless,
- messily,
- nevertheless,
- nohow,
- nonetheless,
- offhand,
- offhandedly,
- once over lightly,
- perfunctorily,
- promiscuously,
- random,
- randomly,
- recklessly,
- regardless,
- regardlessly,
- slapdash,
- sloppily,
- tactlessly,
- thoughtlessly,
- unguardedly,
- unheedfully,
- unheedingly,
- unmindfully,
- unsolicitously,
- unthinkingly,
- unvigilantly,
- unwarily