everything
every single thing or every particular of an aggregate or total; all.
something extremely important: This news means everything to us.
something that is extremely or most important: Money is his everything.
Origin of everything
1Words Nearby everything
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How to use everything in a sentence
To make it work almost everything else about these shows has to seem factual which is why many look like a weird Celebrity Sims.
‘Empire’ Review: Hip-Hop Musical Chairs with an Insane Soap Opera Twist | Judnick Mayard | January 8, 2015 | THE DAILY BEASTAnd so he looked at her, smiled, and offered a polite “Is everything okay?”
Powerful Congressman Writes About ‘Fleshy Breasts’ | Asawin Suebsaeng | January 7, 2015 | THE DAILY BEASTNote: UNICOR uses its inmates for everything from call center operators to human demolishers of old computers.
How a ‘Real Housewife’ Survives Prison: ‘I Don’t See [Teresa Giudice] Having a Cakewalk Here’ | Michael Howard | January 6, 2015 | THE DAILY BEAST“The government just wanted to catch the big fish [in the Juarez cartel] and they ignored everything in between,” Lozoya said.
An Informant, a Missing American, and Juarez’s House of Death: Inside the 12-Year Cold Case of David Castro | Bill Conroy | January 6, 2015 | THE DAILY BEASTDo as Tumblr has done and scrub her last words off the Internet—erase everything she wanted the world to hear.
Cover-Ups and Concern Trolls: Actually, It's About Ethics in Suicide Journalism | Arthur Chu | January 3, 2015 | THE DAILY BEAST
So after a few minutes I remarked to him, "everything tastes very sweet out of this spoon!"
Music-Study in Germany | Amy FayHe wanted to tell her that if she called her father, it would mean the end of everything for them, but he withheld this.
The Homesteader | Oscar Micheauxeverything is topsy-turvy in Europe according to our moral ideas, and they don't have what we call "men" over here.
Music-Study in Germany | Amy FayShe never realized that the reserve of her own character had much, perhaps everything, to do with this.
The Awakening and Selected Short Stories | Kate ChopinI should like it to be used for Maude; and mind, I'll see to everything; you need not give yourself any trouble at all.
Elster's Folly | Mrs. Henry Wood
British Dictionary definitions for everything
/ (ˈɛvrɪθɪŋ) /
the entirety of a specified or implied class: she lost everything in the War
a great deal, esp of something very important: she means everything to me
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Other Idioms and Phrases with everything
In addition to the idiom beginning with everything
- everything but the kitchen sink
also see:
- hold everything
The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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