nohow

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

In no way; not at all; by no available means.

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

"We don't see it here nohow," returned the man.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “nohow” mean?

In no way; not at all; by no available means.

Is “nohow” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.