Whatever or What ever
Learn correct spelling “whatever” vs wrong “what ever.”
what ever
Incorrect spelling - “What ever” is incorrectly split.
"what ever" is a common misspelling of "whatever". Always use "whatever" when referring to the correct word.
whatever
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
“Whatever” means anything or everything that; also used to show indifference.
Definition of whatever
"whatever": “Whatever” means anything or everything that; also used to show indifference.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
Synonyms for whatever
- • anything
- • everything
- • no matter what
Usage Examples
"Correct:" Whatever you decide is fine.
"Correct:" Take whatever you need.
"Correct:" Do whatever makes you happy.
"Correct:" She said whatever he wants.
"Incorrect:" What ever you decide is fine.
"Incorrect:" Take what ever you need.
Notes:
- • Single word; do not split.
- • Used for choice, anything, or indifference.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Correct spelling?
A: Whatever.
Q: Is 'what ever' correct?
A: No.
Q: Meaning?
A: Anything or everything that.
Q: Example sentence?
A: Take whatever you want.
Q: Common mistake?
A: Splitting into two words.
Summary
""Whatever" is correct; 'what ever' is wrong. Refers to anything, everything, or indifference."