whosever

/ˈhjuːzɛvər/

Definitions

1. pronoun

used to refer to a person or people whose identity is unknown or irrelevant

“The person who submitted the application will be contacted by whoever/whosever is responsible for the project.”

2. noun

a person or people whose identity is unknown or irrelevant

“The new employee is a whosever, and the manager is trying to figure out their background.”

3. pronoun

used to refer to a person or people whose identity is unknown or irrelevant, especially in formal or literary contexts

“Whosever may be able to provide the necessary information will be contacted by the authorities.”

Synonyms

  • anyone
  • someone
  • whomever

Antonyms

  • no one
  • nobody