whatsoever

pronoun or adjective

what·​so·​ev·​er
ˌ(h)wät-sə-ˈwe-vər,
ˌ(h)wət- How to pronounce whatsoever (audio)

Examples of whatsoever in a Sentence

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Regardless of what kind of anonymous comments Colin Robinson intends to make about the finale on Deadline, TV Guide, and Den of Geek, this great, explosively funny show in no way whatsoever biffed the landing. Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 16 Dec. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

13th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of whatsoever was in the 13th century

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“Whatsoever.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/whatsoever. Accessed 2 Jan. 2025.

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whatsoever

pronoun or adjective
what·​so·​ev·​er ˌhwät-sə-ˈwev-ər How to pronounce whatsoever (audio)
ˌhwət-,
ˌwät-,
ˌwət-

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