Whatever

usgb/wətˈevər/
pronoun

Any thing or things, no matter what.

You can do whatever you want.
Visual representation of "whatever" - Any thing or things, no matter what

Often appears as...

  • whatever it takes
  • whatever you want
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Unlimited Choice

Indicates a broad range of options or possibilities without restrictions.

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Choose whatever toppings you'd like on your pizza.
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Indifference Emphasis

Expresses a lack of preference or concern when making a selection or decision.

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Pick whatever movie you want to watch; I don't mind.
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Empowerment Context

Shows empowerment by granting permission for any choice within a given boundary.

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You have my permission to borrow whatever books you need.
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