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Why :: Why (adv.) For what cause, reason, or purpose; on what account; wherefore; -- used interrogatively. See the Note under What, pron., 1..

Whither :: Whither (adv.) To what place; -- used interrogatively; as, whither goest thou?.

Interrogatively :: Interrogatively (adv.) In the form of, or by means of, a question; in an interrogative manner..

Where :: Where (adv.) To what or which place; hence, to what goal, result, or issue; whither; -- used interrogatively and relatively; as, where are you going?.

What :: What (pron., a., & adv.) As an interrogative pronoun, used in asking questions regarding either persons or things; as, what is this? what did you say? what poem is this? what child is lost?.

Who :: Who (object.) Originally, an interrogative pronoun, later, a relative pronoun also; -- used always substantively, and either as singular or plural. See the Note under What, pron., 1. As interrogative pronouns, who and whom ask the question: What or which person or persons? Who and whom, as relative pronouns (in the sense of that), are properly used of persons (corresponding to which, as applied to things), but are sometimes, less properly and now rarely, used of animals, plants, etc. Who and who

Whether :: Whether (pron.) Which (of two); which one (of two); -- used interrogatively and relatively.

Whereto :: Whereto (adv.) To what; to what end; -- used interrogatively.

Whence :: Whence (adv.) From what place; hence, from what or which source, origin, antecedent, premise, or the like; how; -- used interrogatively..

Whereon :: Whereon (adv.) On what; -- used interrogatively; as, whereon do we stand?.

Interrogative :: Interrogative (a.) Denoting a question; expressed in the form of a question; as, an interrogative sentence; an interrogative pronoun..

Orthotone :: Orthotone (a.) Retaining the accent; not enclitic; -- said of certain indefinite pronouns and adverbs when used interrogatively, which, when not so used, are ordinarilly enclitic..

Wherewith :: Wherewith (adv.) With what; -- used interrogatively.

Whereof :: Whereof (adv.) Of what; -- used interrogatively.

Wherefore :: Wherefore (adv. & conj.) For what reason; why; -- used interrogatively.

Whereabouts :: Whereabouts (adv.) About where; near what or which place; -- used interrogatively and relatively; as, whereabouts did you meet him?.

Where :: Where (adv.) At or in what place; hence, in what situation, position, or circumstances; -- used interrogatively..

Interrogative :: Interrogative (n.) A word used in asking questions; as, who? which? why?.

Wherein :: Wherein (adv.) In what; -- used interrogatively.

Redditive :: Redditive (a.) Answering to an interrogative or inquiry; conveying a reply; as, redditive words..

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