American English
/ˈɛ.niˌweɪz/
3 syllables · Stress the first syllable.
Used to say that something remains true or happens despite what was just said.
Practice out loudUsed to say that something remains true or happens despite what was just said.
It was raining, but we went anyways.
I know it is late. I will finish it anyways.
Anyways is informal. Use anyway in formal writing.
anyways, it doesn't matter
Anyways, + subject + verb
Subject + verb + anyways
Used to return to the main subject or move the conversation to the next point.
Anyways, let's talk about your new job.
Anyways, what were you saying?
anyways, let's move on
Anyways, + let's + verb
Anyways, + question word + subject + verb