whatever
∞
1.0
- pronoun
- /wətˈɛvər/
:
lo que
- You can wear whatever you want to wear.
- whatever you want
- whatever it takes
- whatever happens
So you can do kind of whatever you want to do.
- So you can do kind of whatever you want to do.
- And more importantly, whatever it is, I got you.
- And you and that's, you know, whatever you are, that's great.
- We keep on trucking through whatever may come our way.
- Richard said hey, do whatever you want, which is dumb.
- is to become more aware of whatever surrounds you here now
- It's trusting your future self to sort whatever challenges arise.
- Justine and your Dodge, whatever the heck you're driving.
- great progress and then growth and whatever else your aim is.
- Sure, keep doing whatever it is that feels right to you.
- You know, what I say to myself is whatever I see, I will.
- Like just whatever I am like for me, dude.
- And then you pair that with that, whatever you repeat will seem true.
- Biology is driven towards whatever allows survival, right?
Examples
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What the nation needs are individuals ready and prepared for whatever might come next.
Academic text (1999) -
So you can do kind of whatever you want to do.
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And you know, you have to find whatever ratio works for you.
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I guess you can do whatever you want, OK?
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Sure, keep doing whatever it is that feels right to you.
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If not for a drink, then for whatever else you might want.
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I think your new social status can let you do whatever you want...
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Pick out whatever you like.
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Whatever it is, I'll do it.
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You can choose whatever books you want from the library.
Synonyms
Idioms
- Informal
Accept a belief or excuse that makes someone feel better, even if it is not true
How Dismissive
- Offensive
441
9.9
- Offensive
10
9.9
∞
1.0
- Informal
1
6.3
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Whatever is made by joining what and ever. What asks 'which thing' and ever means 'at any time' or 'no matter which', so whatever means 'any thing' or 'anything you choose'.