Pronunciation: /wʌtˈɛvər/
adjective used for emphasizing that it does not matter what is chosen or what happens
A1 I can wear whatever clothes I want.
A2 She can eat whatever food she likes.
B1 You can choose whatever movie you want to watch.
B2 He can go wherever he pleases.
C1 The artist can create whatever masterpiece they envision.
C2 The CEO can invest in whatever company they see fit.
adverb used to emphasize a lack of restriction in referring to any thing or amount, no matter what
A1 I'll eat whatever you cook for dinner.
A2 She always does whatever she wants without considering others.
B1 Whatever happens, we'll face it together as a team.
B2 He can't decide on a career path, so he just does whatever job comes his way.
C1 The CEO has the authority to make whatever decision is necessary for the company.
C2 She is a free spirit and does whatever she pleases without worrying about consequences.
pronoun used to refer to anything or everything without specifying what
A1 I don't mind whatever color you choose for the party decorations.
A2 Whatever you decide, I will support your choice.
B1 I will eat whatever is on the menu, I'm not picky.
B2 She can do whatever she wants with her free time.
C1 You can wear whatever you feel comfortable in to the event.
C2 Whatever the outcome, I know I did my best.
conjunction used to introduce a new topic for discussion or to add emphasis to a question
A1 I can eat whatever is on my plate.
A2 Whatever happens, I will always be there for you.
B1 You can choose whatever you like from the menu.
B2 I will support you in whatever decision you make.
C1 We should consider whatever implications this decision may have.
C2 Whatever the outcome, we must be prepared for it.
formal I will do whatever it takes to ensure the success of this project.
informal I'll just do whatever I feel like doing today.
slang I don't care, I'll just do whatever.
figurative She always manages to come up with whatever excuse to avoid taking responsibility.
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