whomever
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7.2
- pronoun
- /hoʊˈmɛvər/
- Formal
- The United States can share all or part of its knowledge with whomever it chooses.
- whomever you want
- whomever you choose
- see whomever
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Watch on YouTubeThey will commit to revenge against whomever is attempting to hold them accountable.
- They will commit to revenge against whomever is attempting to hold them accountable.
- May I please speak to whomever you had to?
- If you look at Archie Bunker or Tony Soprano or whomever, they, they are the same people.
- The reason he would go after the host of Morning Joe or you know, whomever on Twitter.
- And you're just kind of walking up to whomever and you like yourself and you love yourself.
- Things that pull us out of whatever it is that we're experiencing and whomever it is that we're with.
- But MSI is effectively the the OEM and it's rebranded by Cyberpower, Origin, whomever.
- You get so offended at the first thing and it's like Bud Light gives a beer to, you know, a trans activist or, or whomever and they're like, no, get him out.
- Which is, you know, the children in my life, whether they be my own or, you know, my godchildren or whomever, right?
- We want definitive proof of good intentions and disarmament or we will in fact in alliance with Israel or whomever take definitive action.
- Show up to whomever, to your boss, to your spouse, and let them know what's going on.
- And that was the purpose to say this is the opening for whomever has seeds to bring and plant so that they can be flourishing.
- If they hit a roadblock, they will work around it and, and find a way to draw CC or find a way to mock whomever.
- Nor do they realize what they had with whomever they cheated with.
- So I'm hoping that it's, it's, it's pleasing to, you know, whomever, whoever reads it.
- Oh yeah, Isn't seen as honouring whomever.
- You don't need D rock your sister, you know, like whomever.
Examples
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She's free to see whomever she wants, and the same goes for me.
Fiction book (1991) -
Whomever I choose will not only bring peace to the valley but also to you.
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I try to treat whomever I meet as an old friend.
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May I please speak to whomever you had to?
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Still a child, she probably had just agreed to marry whomever she was told to marry.
Fiction book (2001) -
Or had she met her death at the hands of whomever she loved?
Fiction book (1993) -
"Hold on to whomever is next to you," I said, "and I'll lead the way."
Fiction book (2001) -
Asylum is given to whomever requests it.
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I have been given free rein to hire whomever I want at whatever salary I desire.
Fiction book (1999) -
I try to treat whomever I meet as an old friend.
Synonyms
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1.0
Any person at all without saying who
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1.0
A person who may be anyone when you do not say which one
2
9.9
Any person mentioned in very formal or old language
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word whomever comes from whom, the form of who used for objects, plus the ending -ever, which gives the sense 'any'. So whomever means 'any person' who is the 'receiver of the action', and you use it when that person comes after a verb or after a word like 'to' or 'for'.