Why (plural whies) Why (third-person singular simple present whys or whies, present participle whying, simple past and past participle whyed or whied) Why (plural whys or why’s or whies)
- I plan to update it to a newer version soon and that update should bring in a bunch of new word senses for many words (or more accurately, lemma).
- Why (plural whys or why’s or whies)
- I initially started with WordNet, but then realised that it was missing many types of words/lemma (determiners, pronouns, abbreviations, and many more).
- That’s when I stumbled across the UBY project – an amazing project which needs more recognition.
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- I had an idea for a website that simply explains the word types of the words that you search for – just like a dictionary, but focussed on the part of speech of the words.
- Why (plural whies)
- 13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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- Unfortunately, with the current database that runs this site, I don’t have data about which senses of ~term~ are used most commonly.
To add why to a word list please sign up or log in. 13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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That’s when fp markets reviews I stumbled across the UBY project – an amazing project which needs more recognition. I initially started with WordNet, but then realised that it was missing many types of words/lemma (determiners, pronouns, abbreviations, and many more). I’ve got ideas about how to fix this but will need to find a source of “sense” frequencies. Unfortunately, with the current database that runs this site, I don’t have data about which senses of ~term~ are used most commonly. Find similar words to why using the buttons below.
Other Word Forms of Why
I plan to update it to a newer version soon and that update should bring in a bunch of new word senses for many words (or more accurately, lemma). Currently, this is based on a version of wiktionary which is a few years old. I had an idea for a website that simply explains the word types of the words that you search for – just like a dictionary, but focussed on the part of speech of the words. Learn a new word every day.