Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

in any way, shape, or form

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.58 in modern English

Syllables: in- any way, shape, or -form
IPA

38

Scrabble Score

19

Letters

3

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In any way at all; whatsoever.

Example Sentences

"[…] I beg that you will first present some evidence or proof that you are my superior in any way, shape, or form relative to the question in hand."
"We, the undersigned wagon-masters, assistants, teamsters and all other employees of the firm of Russell, Majors & Waddell, do hereby sign that we will not swear, drink whisky, play cards or be cruel to dumb beasts in any way, shape or form."
"“I no longer live with or wish to be related to my biological father in any way, shape or form,” she said in a petition for both a name change and a new birth certificate."

Inflected Forms

in any way, shape or form (alternative)

Antonyms

in no way, shape, or form

Questions

What does in any way, shape, or form mean?: In any way at all; whatsoever.

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