everywhere

/ˈɛvriˌwɛr/
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To be present in all places.

Examples

  • The scent of fresh coffee drifted everywhere in the house.
  • He felt everywhere at once, as if the city was inside him.
  • Their laughter echoed everywhere, even in the quiet rooms.
  • The graffiti appeared everywhere, covering every wall.
  • She looked everywhere for her keys.

Similar words

all over
throughout
in all places
across the board
in every direction
in every corner

Meanings

In all places

adverb
everyday
neutral
In or to every place; at every location.

Examples

  • She looked everywhere for her keys.
  • The news spread everywhere within minutes.
  • He felt everywhere at once, as if the city was inside him.
  • The scent of fresh coffee drifted everywhere in the house.
  • The graffiti appeared everywhere, covering every wall.
  • Their laughter echoed everywhere, even in the quiet rooms.
  • The new policy will apply everywhere, from the capital to the smallest village.

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Etymology

FAQ

What does everywhere mean?

It means to be present in all places.

What part of speech is everywhere?

It is an adverb.

What domain does everywhere belong to?

It belongs to the everyday domain.

What is the register of everywhere?

Its register is neutral.

What are synonyms for everywhere?

Synonyms include all over, throughout, in all places, across the board, in every corner, in every direction.

How is everywhere used in a sentence?

Example: The scent of pine was everywhere in the forest.

Does everywhere have any inflected forms?

It has no inflected forms.

Can everywhere be used as a noun?

No, it is only used as an adverb, not as a noun.

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