whosoever
UK/huːsəʊˈɛvə//huːsoʊˈɛvɚ/
whosoever pronoun: whatever person or persons: emphasised or elaborated form of whoever.
Pronoun
whosoever (objective whomsoever, possessive whosesoever)
- Whatever person or persons: emphasised or elaborated form of whoever.
- Whosoever partakes of this elixir shall have eternal life.
- If thou do pardon whoſoeuer pray, / More ſinnes for this forgiueneſs proſper may: […]1595 December 9 (first known performance), [William Shakespeare], The Tragedie of King Richard the Second. […] (First Quarto), London: […] Valentine Simmes for Androw Wise, […], published 1597...
whosoever meaning in Urdu
whosoever in Urdu
- جو بھی, کوئی بھی
Examples of whosoever in a sentence
- This world, after all our science and sciences, is still a miracle; wonderful, inscrutable, magical and more, to whosoever will think of it.1840 May 5, Thomas Carlyle, “Lecture I. The Hero as Divinity. Odin. Paganism: Scandinavian Mythology.”, in On Heroes, Hero-Worship and The...
- Whosoever shall be found without the soul for getting down, must stand and face the hounds of hell1982 (date recorded), Rod Temperton, “Thriller”, performed by Michael Jackson:
Forms of whosoever
| objective | whomsoever |
|---|---|
| possessive | whosesoever |
| alternative form (archaic) | whosoëver |
Origin of whosoever
From Middle English whosoever. By surface analysis, who + so + -ever.
Words that rhyme with whosoever
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Questions about whosoever
- What does whosoever mean?
- Whosoever means whatever person or persons: emphasised or elaborated form of whoever.
- What is whosoever in Urdu?
- Whosoever in Urdu is جو بھی, کوئی بھی. See Whosoever meaning in Urdu.
- How do you use whosoever in a sentence?
- This world, after all our science and sciences, is still a miracle; wonderful, inscrutable, magical and more, to whosoever will think of it.
- What part of speech is whosoever?
- Whosoever is a pronoun.
- How do you pronounce whosoever?
- Whosoever is pronounced /huːsəʊˈɛvə/ (UK).
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Adapted from Wiktionary: whosoever (page history and authors); whosoever (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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