What does nohow mean?
Nohow means (nonstandard, African-American Vernacular) In no way; not at all; by no available means..
Nohow
Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
Meaning
(nonstandard, African-American Vernacular) In no way; not at all; by no available means..
Example Sentences
"We don't see it here nohow," returned the man.
“Oh, dear, oh dear,” she said, “my stepmother has sent me all this long way to fill this sieve with water from the Well of the World’s End, and I can’t fill it no how at all.”
Don't take life so serious, son. It ain't nohow permanent.
"You'd start bidding before you knew what you was doing. I won't permit it nohow."
And his face clouded. “I don't know. I got to find out. Looks like I can't get my mind straight nohow.”
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for nohow?
Common synonyms include in no way.
What is the opposite of nohow?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use nohow in a sentence?
"We don't see it here nohow," returned the man.
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