Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
how-are-you
Expression
/haʊ ɑːr ju/
Definition
A common greeting used to inquire about someone’s well-being.
Examples
- “Hello! How are you today?”
- “It’s been a while; how are you doing?”
- “Every time I see her, I ask, ‘How are you?'”
Meaning
This phrase is typically used in conversational English as a way to ask someone about their current state or feelings.
Synonyms
- How have you been?
- What’s up?
- How’s everything?