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(interrogative) For what cause, reason, or purpose
“Why are so many people interested in Kim Kardashian's personal life?”
A reason for something
“A good article will cover the who, the what, the when, the where, the why, and the how.”
Something that is difficult or impossible to understand or explain
“We cannot explain the why of life other than to say that the mystery of creation lies in its magnificence.”
An exclamation used to express indignation, mild surprise, or impatience
“Why, what a bizarre thing to say!”
Used to express surprise, shock or amazement
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