What is another word for why?
Possible synonyms include wherefore.
Synonyms for Why
Depending on context, synonyms include wherefore.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include wherefore, explaining, explanation, result, rationale, cause.
Choosing the Right Word
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Can every synonym replace why?
No. Check meaning, grammar, tone, and context before replacing why.
Continue With Why
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