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whatsoever

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

pronoun

  1. (an intensive form of whatever ):

    whatsoever it be; in any place whatsoever.



whatsoever

/ ˌɒٲəʊˈɛə /

adjective

  1. postpositive at all: used as an intensifier with indefinite pronouns and determiners such as none, any, no one, anybody , etc
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

pronoun

  1. an archaic word for whatever
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of whatsoever1

1200–50; Middle English, equivalent to what so whatever ( Old English swā hwæt swā ) + ever ever
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"I can't take any credit whatsoever for her success, but I'm incredibly proud of what she's done - she's just got extraordinary talent," Ms Hooper added.

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"I have nothing to do with Russia, but have much to do with wanting to save, on average, five thousand Russian and Ukrainian soldiers a week, who are dying for no reason whatsoever," he said.

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“They are not recognized by international conventions as refugees; they bear the loss of the lives they have left behind, without enjoying any legal protection whatsoever,” Francis wrote.

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"There was no announcement whatsoever to tell us to get back on the train. It was very out of order," he said.

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"Because they could pick up anybody, at any time, and send them anywhere with no repercussions whatsoever."

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