Synonyms for whenever


Grammar : Conj
Spell : hwen-ev-er, wen-, hwuh n-, wuh n-
Phonetic Transcription : ʰwɛnˈɛv ər, wɛn-, ʰwən-, wən-


Définition of whenever

Origin :
  • late 14c., from when + ever.
  • conj at whatever time
Example sentences :
  • Whenever he was fresh and full of spirits, he had enough to overflow upon her and every one.
  • Extract from : « Malbone » by Thomas Wentworth Higginson
  • Spare me not, therefore, my dear friend, whenever you think me in the least faulty.
  • Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
  • Whenever we get under the skin, it is Shakespeare's femininity which startles us.
  • Extract from : « The Man Shakespeare » by Frank Harris
  • Once at least, whenever they were together, she brought Max into the conversation.
  • Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
  • Whenever any of the company addressed him, it was with the deepest reverence.
  • Extract from : « Biographical Stories » by Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • Whenever one of these comes, bring it to me and I'll take care of it for you.
  • Extract from : « Her Father's Daughter » by Gene Stratton-Porter
  • Whenever he met anybody, the old question was at his tongue's end.
  • Extract from : « Tanglewood Tales » by Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • It makes a holiday in Colchis whenever such a thing happens.
  • Extract from : « Tanglewood Tales » by Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • The boy, whenever he was not doing anything, moped in the house.
  • Extract from : « The Secret Agent » by Joseph Conrad
  • Whenever we saw any one, we hid ourselves, but we met few while travelling.
  • Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper

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