whosoever
word
Definition
An old-fashioned or very formal word meaning 'whoever' or 'any person who.' Used to refer to any person that fits a certain condition.
Usage & Nuances
'Whosoever' is extremely formal and rarely used in modern conversation except in legal, religious, or poetic texts. Today, 'whoever' is used in most contexts. Avoid using 'whosoever' in daily speech.
Spanish: cualquiera que - quienquiera quePortuguese (BR): quem quer que - qualquer um quePortuguese (PT): quem quer que - qualquer um queChinese (Simplified): 无论谁Chinese (Traditional): 無論誰Hindi: कोई भी जोArabic: كل من
Example Sentences
Whosoever finds the key may enter the room.
basic
Whosoever believes in kindness will be rewarded.
basic
Whosoever wishes to leave may do so now.
basic
The sign outside read, 'Whosoever enters does so at their own risk.'
natural
This law applies to whosoever is found guilty, regardless of status.
natural
The judge said, 'Justice must be served to whosoever breaks the law.'
natural