Definition of whats Whats

/wÊŒts/ - [wuts] -

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What does whats mean?

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  • whats (Noun)
    Plural of what Used as a stand-in to collectively pluralize arbitrary instances of things. Often used along with whys, hows, etc.

Part of speech

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  • whats, noun, plural of what.

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  • what (Noun)
    something; thing; stuff.
  • what (Adverb)
    In some manner or degree; in part; partly; usually followed by with.
  • what (Adverb)
    Such; this is; that is.
  • what (Adverb)
    Why?
  • what (Adverb)
    Used to introduce each of two coordinate phrases or concepts; both... and.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • what (pron., a., & adv.)
    As an interrogative pronoun, used in asking questions regarding either persons or things; as, what is this? what did you say? what poem is this? what child is lost?
  • what (pron., a., & adv.)
    As an exclamatory word: -- (a) Used absolutely or independently; -- often with a question following.
  • what (pron., a., & adv.)
    Used adjectively, meaning how remarkable, or how great; as, what folly! what eloquence! what courage!
  • what (pron., a., & adv.)
    Sometimes prefixed to adjectives in an adverbial sense, as nearly equivalent to how; as, what happy boys!
  • what (pron., a., & adv.)
    As a relative pronoun
  • what (pron., a., & adv.)
    Used substantively with the antecedent suppressed, equivalent to that which, or those [persons] who, or those [things] which; -- called a compound relative.
  • what (pron., a., & adv.)
    Used adjectively, equivalent to the . . . which; the sort or kind of . . . which; rarely, the . . . on, or at, which.
  • what (pron., a., & adv.)
    Used adverbially in a sense corresponding to the adjectival use; as, he picked what good fruit he saw.
  • what (pron., a., & adv.)
    Whatever; whatsoever; what thing soever; -- used indefinitely.
  • what (pron., a., & adv.)
    Used adverbially, in part; partly; somewhat; -- with a following preposition, especially, with, and commonly with repetition.
  • what (n.)
    Something; thing; stuff.
  • what (interrog. adv.)
    Why? For what purpose? On what account?

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • what
    Which thing.
  • what
    Exclamation of amazement.

Part of speech

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  • what, noun, singular of whats.
  • what, adjective, not comparable.

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