whatsoever

[ hwuht-soh-ev-er, hwot-, wuht-, wot- ]

pronoun

1. (an intensive form of whatever ):

   whatsoever it be; in any place whatsoever.

whatsoever

/ ˌwɒtsəʊˈɛvə /

adjective

1. postpositive at all: used as an intensifier with indefinite pronouns and determiners such as none, any, no one, anybody , etc

pronoun

1. an archaic word for whatever

Word History and Origins

Origin of whatsoever¹

1200–50; Middle English, equivalent to what so whatever ( Old English swā hwæt swā ) + ever ever

Example Sentences

“There is nothing whatsoever in the video which supports the charges—it shows no criminal activity,” Bakir said.

From The Daily Beast

“There were no consultations whatsoever with people in the area,” says Cammue.

From The Daily Beast

As a person in Iraq, you learn from an early age how to become “lifeless” – absolutely numb with no feelings whatsoever.

From The Daily Beast

There was no reading of single lines whatsoever because the voices would bleed through on the other mics.

From The Daily Beast

He repeated it again, slowly: “He has no values…He has no moral compass whatsoever.”

From The Daily Beast

He set down as the second the golden rule, “Whatsoever ye would that men should do unto you, do ye even so to them.”

From Project Gutenberg

At any rate, whatsoever that curious reservation meant, the majority of the staff were opposed to surrender.

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Therefore I say unto you, All things whatsoever ye pray and ask for, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them.

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All things whatsoever the Father hath are mine: therefore said I, that he taketh of mine, and shall declare it unto you.

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We can scarcely know too well those works which have tended more to form character than any collection of any kind whatsoever.

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