whatsoever
Use Whatsoever in a sentence
soʊˈɛv Origin:
1200–50; Middle English, equivalent to what so whatever (Old English swā hwæt swā) + ever ever
1200–50; Middle English, equivalent to what so whatever (Old English swā hwæt swā) + ever ever
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| —adj | |
| 1. | (postpositive) at all: used as an intensifier with indefinite pronouns and determiners such as none, any, no one, anybody, etc |
| —pron | |
| 2. | an archaic word for whatever |
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Whatsoever
is always a great word to know.
So is ninnyhammer. Does it mean:
| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
Example sentences
First, her lack of any undergraduate degree whatsoever.
It has never had any truck whatsoever with the government-in-exile.
Therefore anything else you put in the cover letter would have no effect whatsoever on the reader's recommendation.
Nothing whatsoever seemed to be approaching from any direction.
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