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thiswise

thiswise adverb: like this; in this way.

Adverb

thiswise (not comparable)

  1. Like this; in this way.
    • We may suppose that the very deer along the banks, and the salmon in the water, felt if they did not speak: "We never saw it thiswise!"1861, The Guardian, volumes 12-13, page 265

Questions about thiswise

What does thiswise mean?
Thiswise means like this; in this way.
What part of speech is thiswise?
Thiswise is an adverb.

Words near thiswise in the dictionary

  1. thistlewarps
  2. thistlier
  3. thistliest
  4. thistlish
  5. thistly
  6. thiswise
  7. thither
  8. thither-ward
  9. thithermost
  10. thitherside
  11. thitherto

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