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{{head|en|adverb|head=[[how]] [[so]]?}} |
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# [[how|How]]?; In what [[way]]? |
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# {{lb|en|idiomatic}} [[why|Why]]?; For what [[reason]]? |
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Revision as of 23:24, 29 September 2016
See also: howso
English
Etymology
From ellipsis of how is it so?
Phrase
- How?; In what way?
- The city of Melbourne has much more culture than Sydney. ― How so?
- (idiomatic) Why?; For what reason?
- I'm feeling really depressed. ― How so?