English Explanatory Dictionary

wherever

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv
  1. Where ever; an emphatic form of where.
  2. In, at or to any place that one likes or chooses.
  3. The place (no matter where) in, at or to which.
conj
  1. Regardless of the place in, at or to which.
  2. In, at or to any place (that); anywhere.
  3. In, at or to all places or situations (that); everywhere.
  4. Used to show that one does not know where someone or something is located.

Pronunciation

/(h)wɛɹˈɛvɚ/ /wɛəˈɹɛvə/ en-us-wherever.ogg

Word forms

wherever whereever

Etymology

From where + ever.

Synonyms

everwhere

Related words

— henceafter henceforth henceforward henceforwards hencefrom hereabout hereabouts hereabove hereafter hereafters hereagainst hereamong hereanent hereat hereaway herebefore hereby herefor herefore hereforth hereforward hereforwards herefrom herehence hereinabove hereinafter hereinbefore hereinbelow hereinelsewhere hereinsoever hereinto hereinunder heremid hereof hereon hereout hereover herethrough herethroughout hereto heretofore hereunto hereupon herewith herewithal herewithin herewithout hitherto hitherunto hitherward hitherwards howbeit however howso howsoever howsomedever howsomever thataway thatwise
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