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whoever

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "whoever" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

3 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
3syllables

whoever

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

whoever is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, whoever is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofwhoever

1pronoun
  • (interrogative) Who ever: an emphatic form of who.

    Example: "Whoever thought up that stupid idea?"

  • (fused relative) Any person or persons that.

    Example: "Whoever breaks the law will be punished."

  • (fused relative) The person that (no matter who).

    Example: "I don't know what it is. Ask whoever put it there."

  • Regardless of the person or persons that.

    Example: "Whoever stole the painting, the police will catch the thief in no time."

  • Any person or persons.

    Example: "I don't care who gets it; give it to whoever."

  • Misspelling of who ever other than in interrogative use.

    Example: "*He is the tallest man whoever lived. (incorrect usage)"

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