anyways

Words with a similar base: anyways

'anyways'

[anyhow.r.01] as in: used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement

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Examples:
Anyhow, he is dead now
I think they're asleep; anyhow, they're quiet
I don't know what happened to it; anyway, it's gone
anyway, there is another factor to consider
I don't know how it started; in any case, there was a brief scuffle
in any event, the government faced a serious protest
but at any rate he got a knighthood for it