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WHO Antonyms

There are 9 antonyms of the word who. (opposite meanings)
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why
noun

• the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase `the whys and wherefores'

that
nounn
noun

• Something being indicated that is there; one of those.

adverb

• (degree) To a given extent or degree.

• (degree) To a great extent or degree; very, particularly (in negative constructions).

• To such an extent; so. (in positive constructions).

pronoun

• (demonstrative) The thing, person, idea, quality, event, action or time indicated or understood from context, especially if more remote geographically, temporally or mentally than one designated as "this", or if expressing distinction.

• The known (thing); used to refer to something just said.

• (demonstrative) The aforementioned quality or proposition; used to emphatically affirm or deny a previous statement or question.

• (relative) (plural that) Which, who; representing a subject, direct object, indirect object, or object of a preposition.

• Used in place of relative adverbs such as where or when; often omitted.

conjunction

• Introducing a clause which is the subject or object of a verb (such as one involving reported speech), or which is a complement to a previous statement.

• Introducing a subordinate clause expressing a reason or cause: because, in that.

• Introducing a subordinate clause that expresses an aim, purpose or goal ("final"), and usually contains the auxiliaries may, might or should: so, so that.

• Introducing — especially, but not exclusively, with an antecedent like so or such — a subordinate clause expressing a result, consequence or effect.

• Introducing a premise or supposition for consideration: seeing as; inasmuch as; given that; as would appear from the fact that.

• Introducing a subordinate clause modifying an adverb.

• Introducing an exclamation expressing a desire or wish.

• Introducing an exclamation expressing a strong emotion such as sadness or surprise.

what
adverbadv
adverb

• (Singlish) Used to contradict an underlying assumption held by the interlocutor.

• (usually followed by "with," but also sometimes "would" or "might," especially in finance) In some manner or degree; in part; partly. See also what with

• Such.

• Why.

• Used to introduce each of two coordinate phrases or concepts; both…and.

noun

• Something; thing; stuff.

• The identity of a thing, as an answer to a question of what.

• Something that is addressed by what, as opposed to a person, addressed by who.

pronoun

• (interrogative) Which thing, event, circumstance, etc.: used interrogatively in asking for the specification of an identity, quantity, quality, etc.

• That which; those that; the thing that.

• (relative) That; which; who.

• Whatever.

interjection

• An expression of surprise or disbelief.

• What do you want? An abrupt, usually unfriendly enquiry as to what a person desires.

• Clipping of what do you say?

• What did you say? I beg your pardon?

• (typically with a) An intensifier to an adjective phrase; used to begin a sentence.

when
adverbadv
noun

• The time at which something happens.

adverb

• (interrogative) At what time? At which time? Upon which occasion or circumstance? Used to introduce direct or indirect questions about time.

• At an earlier time and under different, usually less favorable, circumstances.

• (relative) At which, on which, during which: often omitted or replaced with that.

pronoun

• (interrogative) What time; which time.

• The time that.

conjunction

• At (or as soon as) that time that; at the (or any and every) time that; if.

• During the time that; at the time of the action of the following clause or participle phrase.

• At what time; at which time.

• Since; given the fact that; considering that.

• Whereas; although; at the same time as; in spite of the fact that.

interjection

• That's enough, a command to stop adding something, especially an ingredient of food or drink.

• Expressing impatience. (Compare what.)

where
adverbadv
noun

• The place in which something happens.

adverb

• Interrogative adverb, used in either a direct or indirect question: at what place; to what place; what place.

• In what situation.

• (relative) At which, on which.

pronoun

• The place in which.

conjunction

• While on the contrary; although; whereas.

• At or in which place or situation.

• To which place or situation.

• Wherever.

• In a position, case, etc., in which.

which
pronoun

• (interrogative) What one or ones (of those mentioned or implied).

• The/Any ones that; whichever.

• (relative) Introduces a relative clause giving further information about something previously mentioned.

• (relative) Used of people (now generally who, whom or that).

whichever
adjectiveadj
pronoun

• (interrogative) Which ever; emphatic form of 'which'.

• Irrespective of the one(s) that; no matter which one(s).

• Any or either one(s) that; the one(s) that.

• Any or either one(s).

• According to or depending upon which one(s).

whoever
nounn
pronoun

• (interrogative) Who ever: an emphatic form of who.

• (fused relative) Any person or persons that.

• (fused relative) The person that (no matter who).

• Regardless of the person or persons that.

• Any person or persons.

• Misspelling of who ever other than in interrogative use.

whom
pronoun

• (interrogative) What person or people; which person or people.

• (relative) Used to refer to a previously mentioned person or people.

• (fused relative, archaic outside set patterns) The person(s) whom; whomever.

Alternatives for WHY

Alternatives for THAT

Alternatives for WHAT

Alternatives for WHEN

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