everything
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everything
- /ˈɛv(ə)ɹiˌθɪŋ/
- /ˈɛv(ə)ɹiˌθiŋ/
- /ˈɛv(ə)ɹiˌθɪn/
- /ˈɛvɹiˌfɪŋ/ Multicultural London English
- /-fɪn/ Multicultural London English
Where it comes from
Inherited from Middle English every thing; univerbation of every + thing.
pronoun e'erything · e'rythin' · e'rythang · e'rything · ev'ryting · ev'rythang
- All the things under discussion. I checked the list again and everything is done.
- Many or most things. A: What do you want to do at the amusement park? B: Everything!
- A state of well-being (from all parts of the whole). Everything failed, didn't it?
- Considerable effort. It took everything in me to resist the temptation to skip work on my birthday.
- The most important thing. I can't believe I made it in time – timing is everything!
verb everythings · everythinging · everythinged · e'erything · e'rythin'
- Used as a placeholder verb to encapsulate a set of related verbs or any action. ‘Hardly. We’re screened by every shrink in the kingdom. We're printed, weighed, photographed, everythinged. Selection for security takes a lifetime—one of our sayings,’ she added modestly.
noun everythings · e'erything · e'rythin' · e'rythang · e'rything · ev'ryting
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Ellipsis of everything bagel
Can I get three everythings toasted with cream cheese?
Similar: all the marbles, bag and baggage, everytang, everything but the galley stove, everything but the kitchen sink, everything under the sun, full monty, hook, line and sinker, kit and caboodle, lock, stock and barrel
Opposite: nothing
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: absolutely, aii, ail, all, allen, altogether, always, and, any, anyone, anything, bennet, bit, brand, completely, each
noun
Opposite: nothing
Translations
Every language
pron all the things
| Español | todo |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 모두 modu, 모든 것 modeun geot, 전부 jeonbu |
| 日本語 | 全て subete, 全部 zenbu, いずれも izuremo, どれも doremo |
| 中文 | 一切 yīqiè, 每事 měishì, 什麼都 /什么都 shénme dōu, 凡事 fánshì, 萬事 /万事 wànshì |
| हिन्दी | सब कुछ sab kuch, सब sab |
| Português | tudo |
| Français | tout |
| Deutsch | alles |
| Italiano | tutto |
| Ελληνικά | όλα óla, τα πάντα ta pánta |
| Română | tot |
| Русский | всё vsjo |
| Tiếng Việt | mọi vật, mọi thứ nào, tất cả |
| العربية | كُلّ شَيْء kull šayʔ |
| עברית | הכל hakól, חזות הכל khazút hakól |
pron many or most things
| Português | tudo |
|---|---|
| Ελληνικά | η πλειονότητα i pleionótita |
pron state of well-being
| Português | tudo |
|---|
pron the most important thing
| Português | tudo |
|---|
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@misc{everything_2026,
title = {everything},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/everything},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
