whensoever
1
9.3
At any time that something happens
- subordinating conjunction
- Archaic
:
cuando sea
Examples
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"...that whensoever the general government assumes undelegated powers, its acts are unauthoritative, void, and of no force..." -Thomas Jefferson, Kentucky
Blog text (26) -
The meeting will be rescheduled whensoever the participants agree on a new time.
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You can call for help whensoever you feel you are in danger.
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Whensoever it rains, I like to stay indoors and read a book.
Synonyms
whenever
vswhensoever
∞
1.0
At any time that something happens
is broader meaning any single time without implying repetition
anytime
vswhensoever
540
1.0
Whenever it is convenient for you
is unconditional and does not limit use to convenience
when
vswhensoever
17
1.0
The time or date of an event
is general, meaning any time rather than one specific occasion
anywhen
vswhensoever
1
9.7
At any time that works for you
is the same meaning but uses a different written form
Surface Forms
whensoever main
Morphology
Etymology
Whensoever is formed from when + ever, so it means 'at any time that' and is used like 'whenever' to join two parts of a sentence.