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whatsoever

Pronunciation: [ˌwʌtˈsoʊˌɛvər]

Word

Context: "intensification"

(adverb) used to emphasize that something is not true at all. It shows that there is absolutely no connection or involvement. For example, if someone says, 'I have no interest whatsoever,' they mean none at all.

Example

She has no interest whatsoever in playing video games.

Example

He does have some knowledge of the topic; it’s not true that he has none whatsoever.

Example

Do you have any doubts whatsoever about your decision?

Context: "emphasis"

(adverb) used to stress the absence of anything or the totality of something. When someone says ‘anything at all whatsoever,’ they mean it includes everything.

Example

There was absolutely no noise whatsoever during the exam.

Example

There were sounds outside, so it wasn’t quiet whatsoever.

Example

Is there anything whatsoever that can change your mind?

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