How to use why in a sentence. You use why in questions when you ask about the reasons for something Why hasn't he brought the bill Why didn't he stop me Why can't i remember the exact year we married? When we ask for reasons in speaking, we can use the phrase why is that
In informal conversations we often say why’s that? /waɪ/ ipa guide other forms Whys definitions of why noun the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase `the whys and wherefores' synonyms Why synonyms, why pronunciation, why translation, english dictionary definition of why For what purpose, reason, or cause With what intention, justification, or motive
The cause or reason that explains something The word why serves as a fundamental tool in language for seeking explanations, expressing surprise, or delving into the reasons behind actions or phenomena. An introductory expression of surprise, disagreement, indignation, etc Related to old norse hvī, gothic hveileiks what kind of, latin quī
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