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Synonyms

everything

American  
[ev-ree-thing] / ˈɛv riˌθɪŋ /

pronoun

  1. every single thing or every particular of an aggregate or total; all.

  2. something extremely important.

    This news means everything to us.

noun

  1. something that is extremely or most important.

    Money is his everything.
everything British  
/ ˈɛvrɪθɪŋ /

pronoun

  1. the entirety of a specified or implied class

    she lost everything in the War

  2. a great deal, esp of something very important

    she means everything to me
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Etymology

Origin of everything

First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English; every + thing 1

Example Sentences

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"It was just a combination of everything, just missing silly balls and it's difficult when you don't know how the balls will come off the cushion," said Selby.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

It could be years until quantum computing delivers on its promise to revolutionize everything from financial trading to drug discovery.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

“With everything going on in the world these days, I think it’s a good place for the song,” Rucker told The Times prior to his band’s performance.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026

"That far back in time everything is named based on their tooth characteristics," Wilson Mantilla said.

From Science Daily • Apr. 27, 2026

For an hour or two we could simply forget everything.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo

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