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What is another word for Somehow Or Other? – 118 Somehow Or Other Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    somehow in some way by some means by hook or by crook one way or another come what may no matter what somehow or other in any case at any rate in any event whatever happens come hell or high water by any means somehow or another no matter how in some manner by some method through some means by all means in some fashion one way or the other either way in either case under any circumstances no matter what happens at all costs at all events whatever it takes by fair means or foul

    Meaning of Somehow Or Other

    The primary meaning of "Somehow Or Other" is to indicate that something will happen or be done, regardless of the difficulties or uncertainties involved.

    Definitions

    • Used to indicate that something will happen or be done, although it is not clear how or by what means.
    • * Used to convey a sense of determination or resolve, implying that something will be achieved no matter what obstacles or challenges are encountered.

    Etymology of Somehow Or Other

    The phrase "Somehow Or Other" is thought to have originated in the mid-19th century, with "somehow" meaning "in some manner" and "or other" being an idiomatic expression used to indicate a vague or unspecified means.
    The phrase is often used to express a sense of uncertainty or unpredictability, while still conveying a sense of determination or resolve.

    Example Uses

    • We'll get the job done somehow or other, even if it takes all night.
    • * I'll find a way to make it to the concert somehow or other, even if I have to walk.
    • * The company will survive somehow or other, despite the financial difficulties.

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    never in no way by no means not at all nowhere none nohow in no case under no circumstances at no time to no extent not in any way not by any means in no manner by no stretch on no account not on any account no matter what none the less notwithstanding however nonetheless