soever C2 Topic:Grammar & Function Words US /soʊˈɛvɚ/ UK /səʊˈɛvə/ See IPA manual Freq #146988 Meanings 1 adv In any fashion, of any kind; used for emphasis after words such as how, what, which etc. How long soever it hath continued, if it be against reason, it is of no force in law. Etymology From so + ever. Topics Grammar & Function Words External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # soever **Type:** Word **Level:** C2 **Part of speech:** adv **IPA (US):** /soʊˈɛvɚ/ **IPA (UK):** /səʊˈɛvə/ **Frequency rank:** 146988 ## Meanings 1. In any fashion, of any kind; used for emphasis after words such as how, what, which etc. ## Examples - How long soever it hath continued, if it be against reason, it is of no force in law. ## Etymology From so + ever. ## Topics - Grammar & Function Words markdown