whatever

[wʌɾˈɛv.ɚ]

UK: /wɒtˈɛv.ə/

WɅɾƐV · ɚ (2 syllables)

English Noun Top 402
American (Lessac) (medium)
Female 0.7s
American (Amy) (medium)
Female 0.8s
American (Ryan) (medium)
Male 0.4s
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Definition

A thing or person whose actual name is unknown or forgotten.

Etymology

From Middle English whatever. By surface analysis, what + ever.

Example Sentences

  • "As far as I'm concerned Alec is dead. Whatever they've got in there, that...whatever."
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