whoso

[hoo-soh]

whoso Definition

whoever; anyone who.

Using whoso: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "whoso" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  Whosoever believes in me shall have eternal life.

• Example

  Whosoever finds the key can open the chest.

• Example

  Whosoever wins the race gets a prize.

whoso Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for whoso

• whoever
• anyone who
• whatever person

Phrases with whoso

• whosoever will

  anyone who wants to; whoever desires

  Example

  Whosoever will may come to the party.

• whosoever's

  belonging to or associated with anyone who

  Example

  Whosoever's phone is ringing, please answer it.

• whosoever he be

  whoever he may be

  Example

  Whosoever he be that stands in my way, I will defeat him.

Origins of whoso

from Middle English 'whoso', from Old English 'hwā swā'

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Summary: whoso in Brief

'Whoso' [hoo-soh] is a pronoun meaning 'whoever' or 'anyone who'. It is often used in religious or formal contexts, as in 'Whosoever believes in me shall have eternal life.' The phrase 'whosoever will' means 'anyone who wants to,' while 'whosoever's' refers to something belonging to anyone. 'Whosoever he be' means 'whoever he may be.'