whither

adverb · noun · verbB1

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Trạng từ

adverb

1.
Interrogative senses.
2.
Relative senses.

Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

whitherswuther

1.
(formal)(formal, archaic except literary or poetic) A place to which someone or something goes; also, a condition to which someone or something moves.
2.
(British, Scotland, dialectal, especially)A state of rushed action; a haste, a hurry; also, a state of anger or excitement.
3.
(British, Scotland, dialectal, especially)A forceful blow or hit.
4.
(British, Scotland, dialectal, especially)An act of shaking (vigorously); a shiver, a tremble; also, a slight bout of discomfort or illness.
5.
(British, Scotland, dialectal, especially)The sound of something moving quickly; a rush, a whiz.
6.
(British, Scotland, dialectal, especially)A gust of wind; a bluster.

Động từ

verb

V_es/s

whithers

V_ing/Gerund

whithering

V_ed/pp

whitheredwuther

1.
(British, Scotland, dialectal, especially, transitive)To cause (someone) to hurry; to hasten, to hurry.
2.
(British, Scotland, dialectal, especially, transitive)To throw (something) forcefully; to hurl; also, to beat, to thrash.
3.
(British, Scotland, dialectal, especially, intransitive)To shake (vigorously); to tremble.
4.
(British, Scotland, dialectal, especially, intransitive)To move quickly, to rush, to whiz; also, to make a rushing sound; to whizz.
5.
(British, Scotland, dialectal, especially, intransitive)Of the wind: to blow loudly and vigorously; to bluster; also, of an animal, etc.: to make a loud noise; to bellow, to roar.

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Đồng nghĩa

whithersoever

Trái nghĩa

whence

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Nguồn gốc từ

ine-pro From Middle English whider, from Old English hwider, hwæder (to what place, where), from Proto-Germanic *hwadrê (to what place, where), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kʷos (what; which), from *kʷ-.