whatsoever

Examples

• All

• The admission had no effect whatsoever on the reporter's career.

  Academic text (2011)

• Yeah, it makes no financial sense, whatsoever.

  Weird: The Al Yankovic Story (2022)

• There is no reason whatsoever not to do this.

• I certainly make no claim whatsoever to have that capacity.

• And they did this without any basis whatsoever in science.

• You need no reason whatsoever to be more confident.

• You have no authority over me whatsoever.

  Lake Placid (1999)

• She received no benefits whatsoever.

  I Can't Breathe (God Forgive Them) (2022)

• "I have no interest in that area whatsoever," my mother flatly declared.

  Fiction book (1994)

• There is no evidence whatsoever that he was involved in the incident.

Synonyms

W

whatever

vswhatsoever

∞ 1.0

Anything of a certain kind, no matter which one

means total absence rather than referring to any item

A

at all

vswhatsoever

∞ 1.0

It means in any way or to any extent and often makes negative sentences and questions stronger

is used after nouns or clauses to stress absolute absence

I

in the slightest

vswhatsoever

19 3.8

Shows no effect or feeling, not even a little

is placed after a noun or clause to emphasize no amount or degree

How Emphatic

whatsoever

481 2.7

at all

∞ 1.0

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology