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thuswise

UK/ˈðʌswʌɪz/

thuswise adverb: in this way.

Adverb

thuswise (not comparable)

  1. (dated) In this way.
    • Butt God which shewed before by the mougth off all hys prophetes that Christ shulde suffre, hath thuswyse fulfilled it.1526, [William Tyndale, transl.], The Newe Testamẽt […] (Tyndale Bible), [Worms, Germany: Peter Schöffer], →OCLC, Acts
    • The atoms, as their own weight bears them down / Plumb through the void, at scarce determined times, / In scarce determined places, from their course / Decline a little – call it, so to speak, / Mere changed trend. For were it not their wont / Thuswise to swerve, down would they fall, each one, /...1916, William Ellery Leonard, transl., On the Nature of Things, New York: E. P. Dutton, translation of De rerum natura by Lucretius, →OCLC, Book 2, line 218–227
    Synonyms:
    likewise
    Antonyms:
    otherwise

Synonyms of thuswise

Antonyms

Origin of thuswise

From thus + -wise.

Questions about thuswise

What does thuswise mean?
Thuswise means in this way.
What part of speech is thuswise?
Thuswise is an adverb.
How do you pronounce thuswise?
Thuswise is pronounced /ˈðʌswʌɪz/ (UK).

Words near thuswise in the dictionary

  1. thussies
  2. thussock
  3. thussocks
  4. thussy
  5. thusway
  6. thuswise
  7. thuthse
  8. Thutmose
  9. Thutmosid
  10. Thutmoside
  11. Thutmosides

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