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in any way, shape, or form

adv · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adv

Meaning 1

In any way at all; whatsoever.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: idiomatic, not-comparable

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Antonyms: in no way, shape, or form

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Translations

5 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Czech: jakýmkoliv způsobem — in any way at all
  • Finnish: millään tavalla tai missään muodossa — in any way at all
  • German: in jeglicher Form — in any way at all
  • Norwegian: på noen som helst måte — in any way at all
  • Russian: в любы́х фо́рмах (v ljubýx fórmax) — in any way at all