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ALL meanings of whatever

what·ev·er
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  • adjective whatever in any amount; to any extent: whatever merit the work has. 1
  • adjective whatever no matter what: whatever rebuffs he might receive. 1
  • adjective whatever being what or who it may be: Whatever the reason, he refuses to go. 1
  • adjective whatever of any kind (used as an intensifier following the noun or pronoun it modifies): any person whatever. 1
  • noun whatever Used to express skepticism or exasperation. 1
  • pronoun whatever anything 1
  • interjection whatever expressing indifference 1
  • adjective whatever any 1
  • pronoun whatever all of which 1
  • conjunction whatever You use whatever to refer to anything or everything of a particular type. 0
  • conjunction whatever Whatever is also a determiner. 0
  • conjunction whatever You use whatever to say that something is the case in all circumstances. 0
  • adverb whatever You use whatever after a noun group in order to emphasize a negative statement. 0
  • adverb whatever You use whatever to ask in an emphatic way about something which you are very surprised about. 0
  • conjunction whatever You use whatever when you are indicating that you do not know the precise identity, meaning, or value of the thing just mentioned. 0
  • convention whatever You say 'whatever you say' to indicate that you accept what someone has said, even though you do not really believe them or do not think it is a good idea. 0
  • pronoun whatever everything or anything that 0
  • pronoun whatever no matter what 0
  • pronoun whatever an unknown or unspecified thing or things 0
  • pronoun whatever an intensive form of what, used in questions 0
  • determiner whatever an intensive form of what 0
  • adjective whatever absolutely; whatsoever 0
  • exclamation whatever an expression used to show indifference or dismissal 0
  • pronoun whatever what? which thing, event, circumstance, etc.?: an emphatic interrogative, expressing perplexity or wonder 0
  • pronoun whatever anything that 0
  • pronoun whatever the amount, portion, or part that 0
  • pronoun whatever anything else of the sort 0
  • adjective whatever of no matter what type, degree, quality, etc. 0
  • adjective whatever being who it may be 0
  • adjective whatever of any kind 0
  • pronoun whatever Anything; used to indicate that the speaker does not care about options. 0
  • adjective whatever (Colloquial) Unexceptional or unimportant; blah. 0
  • adjective whatever (postpositive) At all, absolutely, whatsoever. 0
  • interjection whatever (Colloquial) (dismissive) A holophrastic expression used discourteously to indicate that the speaker does not consider the matter worthy of further discussion. 0
  • determiner whatever No matter which; for any. 0
  • determiner whatever (relative) Anything that. 0
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