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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024who•ev•er /huˈɛvɚ/USA pronunciation pron. - whatever person;
anyone that:Whoever did it should be proud.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024who•ev•er (ho̅o̅ ev′ər),USA pronunciation pron.; possessive whos•ev•er; objective whom•ev•er. - whatever person;
anyone that:Whoever did it should be proud. Ask whoever is there. Tell it to whomever you like. - no matter who:I won't do it, whoever asks.
- who? what person? (used to express astonishment, disbelief, disdain, etc.):Whoever is that? Whoever told you such a thing?
- 1125–75; Middle English; see who, ever
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: whoever /huːˈɛvə/ pron - any person who; anyone that: whoever wants it can have it
- no matter who: I'll come round tomorrow, whoever may be here
- an intensive form of who, used in questions: whoever could have thought that?
- informal an unknown or unspecified person: give those to John, or Cathy, or whoever
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024whos•ev•er (ho̅o̅ zev′ər),USA pronunciation pron. - (the possessive case of whoever used as an adjective):Whosever wagon this is, get it out of here. Whosever is this ridiculous hat?
- the one or ones belonging to whomever:Whosever will win, do you think?
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