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When one kicks over a tea table and smashes everything but the sugar bowl, one may as well pick that up and drop it on the bricks, don't you think?
Margery Allingham

Meaning of "everything" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF EVERYTHING

everything  [ˈɛvrɪθɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EVERYTHING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Everything is a pronoun.
The pronoun is a word that replaces other terms that designate people or things at any given moment.

WHAT DOES EVERYTHING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Everything

Everything, is all that exists; the opposite of nothing, or its complement. It is defined as the totality of things relevant to some subject matter. Without expressed or implied limits, it may refer to anything. The Universe is often defined as everything that exists. It may refer to an anthropocentric worldview, or the sum of human experience, history, and the human condition in general. Every object and entity is a part of everything, including all physical bodies and in some cases all abstract objects.

Definition of everything in the English dictionary

The definition of everything in the dictionary is the entirety of a specified or implied class. Other definition of everything is a great deal, esp of something very important.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EVERYTHING


Althing
ˈælθɪŋ
anything
ˈɛnɪˌθɪŋ
birthing
ˈbɜːθɪŋ
faithing
ˈfeɪθɪŋ
gunsmithing
ˈɡʌnˌsmɪθɪŋ
hypnobirthing
ˈhɪpnəʊˌbɜːθɪŋ
locksmithing
ˈlɒksmɪθɪŋ
northing
ˈnɔːθɪŋ
nothing
ˈnʌθɪŋ
plaything
ˈpleɪˌθɪŋ
rebirthing
riːˈbɜːθɪŋ
silversmithing
ˈsɪlvəˌsmɪθɪŋ
sleuthing
ˈsluːθɪŋ
something
ˈsʌmθɪŋ
thing
θɪŋ
thirtysomething
ˈθɜːtɪˌsʌmθɪŋ
toothing
ˈtuːθɪŋ
wickthing
ˈwɪkˌθɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EVERYTHING

every dog has his day
every inch
every man jack
every one
every other
every so often
every which way
everybody
everyday
everydayness
Everyman
everyone
everyplace
everything but the kitchen sink
everyway
everywhen
everywhence
everywhere
everywhither
everywoman

WORDS THAT END LIKE EVERYTHING

bathing
be on to a good thing
breathing
clothing
first thing
fishing
get down on something
know-nothing
last thing
like anything
loathing
scathing
soothing
sunbathing
sure thing
teething
the first thing
the other thing
the real thing
the thing
Worthing

Synonyms and antonyms of everything in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «EVERYTHING»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «everything» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of everything

Translation of «everything» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EVERYTHING

Find out the translation of everything to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of everything from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «everything» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

每件事物
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

todo
570 millions of speakers

English

everything
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सब कुछ
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كُلُّ شَيْء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

всё
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

tudo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সব
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

tout
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Semuanya
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

alles
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

すべて
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

모든 것
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kabeh
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mọi thứ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

எல்லாம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सर्वकाही
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

her şey
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

tutto
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wszystko
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

все
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

tot
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

καθετί
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

alles
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

allt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

alt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of everything

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EVERYTHING»

The term «everything» is very widely used and occupies the 1.240 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of everything
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «everything».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EVERYTHING» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «everything» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «everything» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about everything

EXAMPLES

10 QUOTES WITH «EVERYTHING»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word everything.
1
Jessica Alba
I wish there were two of me and 48-hour days so I could get everything done. But for me, I have to not try and think that everything has to be 100% perfect all the time and leave room for error. As long as my kids feel loved and a priority, everything really is secondary.
2
Margery Allingham
When one kicks over a tea table and smashes everything but the sugar bowl, one may as well pick that up and drop it on the bricks, don't you think?
3
Michael Azerrad
Back in the day, in '91 or so, I tried to interview Fugazi for Rolling Stone, which the band felt stood for everything they detested about corporate infiltration of music. They said, 'We'll do the interview if you give us a million dollars of cash in a suitcase.' Which was their way of saying no.
4
Pina Bausch
Everything must come from the heart, must be lived.
5
Jose Bergamin
When there is nothing to fear is the time to begin fearing everything.
6
Daniela Bobadilla
I'm always so proud of everything I work on. I love seeing it.
7
Els Borst
If everything is God's will, then so is the invention of the vaccine, just like the seatbelt.
8
Ralph Bunche
We must fight as a race for everything that makes for a better country and a better world. We are dreaming idiots and trusting fools to do anything less.
9
Ornette Coleman
Even when you write it, someone's got to play it. So if you can play it and bypass all the rest of the things, you're still doing as great as someone that has spent forty years trying to find out how to do that. I'm really pro-human beings, pro-expression of everything.
10
Miles Davis
If you understood everything I say, you'd be me!

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EVERYTHING»

Discover the use of everything in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to everything and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
I Hate Everything
With such a variety of miserable musings, you'll find something to laugh at--and someone to loathe with--in this book.
Matthew DiBenedetti, 2010
2
Everything Is Illuminated: A Novel
An arresting blend of high comedy and great tragedy, this is a story about searching for people and places that no longer exist, for the hidden truths that haunt every family, and for the delicate but necessary tales that link past and ...
Jonathan Safran Foer, 2013
3
A Short History Of Nearly Everything
Bill Bryson describes himself as a reluctant traveller: but even when he stays safely in his own study at home, he can't contain his curiosity about the world around him.
Bill Bryson, 2010
4
The Book of Everything
When his father hits his mother, Thomas sees the angels cover their eyes and weep. This book talks about what Thomas sees, including his wish: When I grow up, I am going to be happy.
Guus Kuijer, 2007
5
20 Something, 20 Everything: A Quarter-life Woman's Guide to ...
When author Christine Hassler experienced what she calls the "twenties triangle", she found that she was not alone.
Christine Hassler, 2010
6
The Girls' Book: How to be the Best at Everything
A practical and humorous guide provides instructions and tips for everyday life, covering such topics as how to pose for a picture, explain tardiness, deal with bullies, save the planet, walk a dog, and cope when zombies attack.
Juliana Foster, Philippa Wingate, 2007
7
The Everything Guide to Narcissistic Personality Disorder: ...
The Everything Guide to Narcissistic Personality Disorder is a comprehensive resource for readers who need guidance, including information on: Identifying the symptoms in themselves and their loved ones Different types of narcissists Living ...
Cynthia Lechan Goodman M.eD, Barbara Leff LCSW, 2011
8
Girls Think of Everything: Stories of Ingenious Inventions ...
Tells the story of how women throughout the ages have responded to situations confronting them in daily life by inventing such items as correction fluid, space helmets, and disposable diapers.
Catherine Thimmesh, 2002
9
The Everything Kids' Science Experiments Book: Boil Ice, ...
Science has never been so easy--or so much fun! With The Everything Kids' Science Experiments Book, all you need to do is gather a few household items and you can recreate dozens of mind-blowing, kid-tested science experiments.
Tom Robinson, 2001
10
Everything Men Know About Women: 20th Anniversary Editon
To quote directly from famed Dr. Francis, men already know, about women and this book will teach them. * That's right, between the pages of this telling tome, readers will find 128 blank pages.
Dr. Alan Francis, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EVERYTHING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term everything is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Under-fire Clare Balding considers tattoo saying: 'Everything will be …
Clare Balding has suggested she may get a tattoo saying “everything will be all right in the end” after criticism of her Wimbledon highlights ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
2
Everything new in the Android M Preview 2 | Ars Technica
Gear & Gadgets / Product News & Reviews. Everything new in the Android M Preview 2. There's a new app drawer, a horizontal home screen, ... «Ars Technica, Jul 15»
3
Chandler Parsons Q&A: 'We did everything that we can' - Dallas …
Everything, all those thoughts are going to go through your mind. I had the same thoughts last year when I had to go ahead and sign with ... «ESPN, Jul 15»
4
iOS 9 public beta is live: Here's everything you need to know …
So far today is shaping up to be software Christmas, with a public beta of OS X El Capitan, as well as a final version of Microsoft Office 2016 for ... «Macworld, Jul 15»
5
Hillary Clinton's claim that 'everything I did [on e-mails] was …
Everything I did was permitted. There was no law. There was no regulation. There was nothing that did not give me the full authority to decide ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
6
Everything you know about OpenStack is wrong • The Register
Everything you know about OpenStack is wrong. The future of IT infrastructure delivery? OpenStack. The Openstack approach can scale down ... «The Register, Jul 15»
7
How will the Budget affect my tax credits? Everything you need to …
How will the Budget affect my tax credits? Everything you need to know about George Osborne's raid. 12:06, 9 July 2015; By Dan Bloom ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»
8
Everything you wanted to ask about tiny houses, in one hilarious …
It's not an article that I can pull a lot of quotes from, given the consideration due to our family audience and the preponderance of words we ... «Treehugger, Jul 15»
9
Kevin Love says he and LeBron James 'talked everything out' during …
Kevin Love had already confirmed that his poolside powwow with LeBron James shortly before the NBA's free-agency period began was, ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
10
Everything You Need to Know About Cyber Insurance - Entrepreneur
A: You must be asking because you think your business is too small to attract criminals. In fact, when it comes to cyber theft, size doesn't matter, ... «Entrepreneur, Jul 15»

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