whomsoever
- pronoun
- /huːmˈsoʊˌɛvər/
- Archaic
- And you do not fraternise with whomsoever you choose.
Examples
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It is only available to "whomsoever will." If you won't, that is fine with me.
Blog text (34) -
The mark of any developed profession is the practice of correcting mistakes, by whomsoever they are made...
Academic text (2017) -
Whomsoever you send to us we shall destroy, knowing it is thy will.
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"Death will come on swift wings... to whomsoever opens this chest."
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And whomsoever is elected Spring Fling King and Queen automatically becomes head of the Student Activities Committee.
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All this power will I give thee, and the glory of them: for that is delivered unto me; and to whomsoever I will I give it.
Blog text (26) -
Whomsoever he determines has made the greatest advances in the field of medicine, will be awarded the Royal Seal and a handsome monetary reward.
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Thank you to whomsoever compiled this historical montage.
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For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required.
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Whomsoever you send to whomsoever we shall destroy, knowing it is thy will.
Synonyms
Any person at all without saying who
Anyone who does something, no matter who they are
Any person you give something to or want to include
Any person, no matter who they are
A word for anyone who does something, used in old texts
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Whomsoever is a formal, older word made of whom, the object form of 'who', and soever, a part meaning 'any' as in whatsoever. So it is a very formal way to say 'anyone whom' or 'whoever'.