O Romeo Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo?
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Wherefore
/ˈwɛə(ɹ)ˌfɔː(ɹ)/
Synonyms for "wherefore" (87 found)
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Closest matches (18)
accordinglyafter allafter whichall things consideredargumentbecause of thatbecause of thisbefore the benchbefore the courtceteris paribusconsequentlyconsideringergoeverything being equalexcuseexplanation
Adverb(2 words)
archaic usageby what cause
Strong matches (26)
for thatfor that causefor that reasonfor this causefor this reasonfor whichfor which reasonfor whyfrom what causegroundhencehereathereinafterhow comein courtonon balanceon that accounton that groundon the whole
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Adverb(3 words)
for what reasonhistorical termpoetic usage
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Sample sentences
22 total sentences available.
But wherefore do not you a mightier way make war upon this bloody tyrant Time?
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O Romeo, Romeo! Wherefore art thou Romeo?
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"Ah, mother mine!" he chides her, as she flies, / "art thou, then, also cruel? Wherefore cheat / thy son so oft with images and lies? / Why may I not clasp hands, and talk without disguise?"
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