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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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“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

Hibs - hanging on brilliantly against the odds, heading everything clear, throwing bodies in the way of shots, blowing a gasket to protect their point in front of an electrified home and away crowd.

From BBC • 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

They’ve done everything right financially — saved aggressively, invested well, and built retirement portfolios that could last decades.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

For an hour or two we could simply forget everything.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo