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huˈɛv ərwho·ev·er
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whoeverpronoun
Whatever person or persons.
Whoever thought up that stupid idea?
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Whoeverpronoun.
Any one, without limitation or exception.
Etymology: who and ever.
Whoever doth to temperance apply
His stedfast life, and all his actions frame,
Trust me, shall find no greater enemy,
Than stubborn perturbation to the same. Fairy Queen.I think myself beholden, whoever shews me my mistakes. John Locke.
Whoe’er thou art, that fortune brings to keep
The rights of Neptune, monarch of the deep;
Thee first it fits, O stranger, to prepare
The due libation, and the solemn prayer. Alexander Pope.Whoever is really brave, has always this comfort when he is oppress’d, that he knows himself to be superior to those who injure him, by forgiving it. Alexander Pope.
Webster Dictionary
Whoever
whatever person; any person who; be or she who; any one who; as, he shall be punished, whoever he may be
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Rank popularity for the word 'whoever' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2199
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of whoever in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of whoever in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of whoever in a Sentence
Whoever is happy will make others happy too.
We have had to witness a shifting of borders in Europe, the annexation of Crimea and the questioning of territorial integrity – a core part of Europe's post-war model. The apparent right of whoever is strongest trumped the strength of law, russia has breached and is still breaching international law...neighboring states are suddenly no longer partner countries but spheres of influence.
We are forced into the intimacy, not just with spouses, but also with kids or whoever else is in the home.
Do you want people to just bend with the wind, to mirror people's sentiment, whoever's in front of you? 'Oh yes, I used to be for that, but now I'm for this' -- is that the way we want to elect presidents?
If you have default of this size, whoever has credit (for supplying energy) will not be paid.
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