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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    considering taking into account given owing to due to because of as a result of in light of with regard to in consideration of regarding respecting concerning about on account of by reason of thanks to as a consequence of in view of with respect to in relation to pertaining to referring to alluding to relating to respecting touching on dealing with connected to associated with coupled with combined with along with together with in conjunction with accompanied by attended by followed by subsequent to in the wake of following after subsequent

    Meaning of What With

    The primary meaning of "What With" is to indicate a reason or explanation for something, often used to introduce a clause that provides additional information.

    Definitions

    • Used to indicate a reason or explanation for something
    • * Used to introduce a clause that provides additional information
    • * Used to link two ideas or clauses together

    Etymology of What With

    The phrase "What With" has its roots in Old English and Middle English, where "what" was used as an interrogative pronoun and "with" was used as a preposition
    Over time, the phrase evolved to become a fixed expression used to introduce a reason or explanation
    The phrase has been in use since the 15th century and has been influenced by various linguistic and cultural factors

    Example Uses

    • What with the traffic and the weather, we arrived late at the party
    • * I'm exhausted, what with working all day and then going to the gym
    • * What with the noise and the crowds, I didn't enjoy the concert

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    despite however nevertheless nonetheless instead rather except excluding barring omitting leaving out disregarding ignoring overlooking contrary to opposed to against versus compared to unlike dissimilar to different from in contrast to on the other hand alternatively