ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Whichever

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /wɪt͡ʃˈɛvɚ/ · Part of speech determiner

Quick meaning: Whichever is a determiner meaning (interrogative) Which ever; emphatic form of 'which'.

Meaning

(interrogative) Which ever; emphatic form of 'which'.

More Meanings

  1. Regardless of the ... that; no matter which.
  2. Any or either ... that; the ... that.
  3. According to or depending upon which.
  4. Irrespective of the one(s) that; no matter which one(s).
  5. Any or either one(s) that; the one(s) that.
  6. (informal) Any or either one(s).
  7. According to or depending upon which one(s).

Example Sentences

Choose whichever card you like.
Borrow whichever books interest you.
I'll buy whichever shirt is cheapest.
It won't work, whichever buttons you press.

Synonyms for whichever

Depending on context, synonyms include whichsoever.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include any, deleting, irrespective, regardless, what, whatever.

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