forhow Meaning & Definition
Phonetic codes: F AO1 R HH OW1
What Does Forhow Mean?
As a verb, forhow means To despise; scorn. It can also mean To forsake; quit; abandon; desert.
Forhow Definition (Verb)
- To despise; scorn.
- To forsake; quit; abandon; desert.
- To cast off; scorn.
Synonyms of Forhow
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Forhow synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Forhow
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Forhow in a Sentence
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Word Forms & Grammar
forhow (third-person singular simple present forhows, present participle forhowing, simple past and past participle forhowed)
Origin of Forhow
From Middle English forhowien, from Old English forhogian (“to neglect, disregard, despise”), equivalent to for- + how. Cognate with Old Saxon farhuggjan, Old High German farhuggan.