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whatever vs no matter

Both 'whatever' and 'no matter' are correct phrases in English, but they are used in different contexts. 'Whatever' is used to express indifference or a lack of concern, while 'no matter' is used to indicate that something is not important or relevant.

Last updated: March 26, 2024 • 921 views

whatever

The phrase 'whatever' is correct and commonly used in English to express indifference or a lack of concern.

It is used to show a lack of care or interest in a situation or to dismiss something as unimportant.

Examples:

I'll eat whatever you cook for dinner.
Whatever happens, I'll be there for you.
She can wear whatever she wants to the party.
I don't care about the movie, I'll watch whatever.
He can do whatever he likes with his free time.

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Factory workers, mechanics, whatever you think.
Ask for whatever you need from Lieutenant Provenza.
I swear, whatever it is...
Protocol accounts for whatever comes up.
There is nothing like fresh fish, whatever kind.
And some Blammos, whatever flavor.
For trespassing, obstruction, tampering- whatever.
500 million to spend on whatever you want.
Or whatever's left after my grief cruise.
Say whatever pops into your mind.
Rats fed off whatever was left.
Obviously whatever Miller knew he leaked to broadcast.
People define honor as whatever makes them feel honorable.
OK, whatever Bradshaw saw was crashing.
They just go with whatever sounds right.
Because whatever happened to him probably just started.
Anna does whatever her king asks.
Harlee, whatever happened, it just...
Look Jeremy, whatever happened here...
Youknowsheneeds whatever we can send her.

Alternatives:

anything
any
whichever
regardless of what
irrespective of what

no matter

The phrase 'no matter' is correct and commonly used in English to indicate that something is not important or relevant.

It is used to emphasize that a particular fact or situation does not affect the truth of what you are saying.

Examples:

No matter what you say, I won't change my mind.
No matter how hard it is, I will never give up.
No matter where you go, I will always love you.
No matter who wins, we are all winners.
No matter how much it costs, I need to buy this dress.

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The first one who leaves loses her, no matter why.
Peace must and will prevail no matter the cost.
Everyone pulled together, no matter their background.
The aneurysm would've blown no matter whose hands were on it.
Big, small... no matter.
Leave it here, take away, no matter.
Not enough, but no matter.
I know that Hope has to die, no matter the consequences.
I have fewer patients now, but no matter.
Win, lose, no matter.
But, good or bad, no matter.
It was still hard, no matter w much I budgeted my seconds.
But that's no matter, once the law gets you.
We learned that no matter whether we're purple or orange...
If you have a complaint to make, I will take your side, no matter the grounds nor the Thomas in question.
It eluded us then, but that's no matter.
It is of no matter, for you killed me a long time ago.
A mother knows her child, no matter the child.
Sometimes love gives you a slap in the face and no matter if it has happened before...
I love you no matter I don't understand who you are.

Alternatives:

regardless of
irrespective of
it doesn't matter
it's not important
it's irrelevant

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