anyway
/ˈɛniweɪ/
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
Regardless; anyhow.
Adverb
Examples
He didn't enjoy washing his car, but it was so dirty that he did it anyway.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
Used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement. See anyhow and at least.
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
Được sử dụng để chỉ rằng một câu lệnh giải thích hoặc hỗ trợ một câu lệnh trước đó
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Adverb
Examples
I don't think that's true. I haven't found any evidence, anyway.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “anyway” mean?
Regardless; anyhow.
Is “anyway” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.