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anyone

/ˈɛ.niˌwʌn//ˈɛ.ni.wʌn/

anyone pronoun: any person; anybody.

Pronoun

anyone

  1. Any person; anybody.
    • Almost anyone can change a light bulb.
    • The liar's punishment is not in the least that he is not believed, but that he cannot believe anyone else.1891, George Bernard Shaw, Quintessence of Ibsenism
    Synonyms:
    anybody

anyone meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

anyone in Hindi

कोई भी

anyone in Tamil

எவரும், யாரும்

anyone in Marathi

anybody
कोणीही koṇīhī

anyone in Urdu

کوئی ایک, کوئی فرد, کوئی شخص
More languagesFewer languages
anyone in Bengali
কেউ keu
anyone in Telugu
ఎవరైనా evarainā
anyone in Malayalam
ആരെങ്കിലും
anyone in Kannada
ಒಂದಲ್ಲೊಂದು, ಒಂದಾನೊಂದು, ಒಂದಾನುಮೊಂದು
anyone in Punjabi
کوئی ko'ī
anyone in Gujarati
કોઇ પણ
anyone in Sanskrit
कश्चन kaścana, काश्चन kāścana
anyone in Tagalog
sinuman, balana
anyone in Malay
siapa-siapa, sesiapa
anyone in Persian
کسی kasi
anyone in Vietnamese
ai, người ta

Examples of anyone in a sentence

  • It’s a long while since anyone lived there, so it’s a ruin now.
  • Anyone who has ever met her thought she was absolutely beautiful.
  • The man, in a desperate bid for freedom, grabbed his gun and started shooting anyone he could.

All 40 example sentences with anyone

Synonyms of anyone

Forms of anyone

alternative form (archaic)any one

Origin of anyone

From Middle English eny on, ony one. By surface analysis, any + one.

Phrases with anyone

2 more phrasesFewer phrases

Questions about anyone

What does anyone mean?
Anyone means any person; anybody.
What is anyone in Hindi?
Anyone in Hindi is कोई भी. See Anyone meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is anyone?
Anyone is a pronoun.
How do you pronounce anyone?
Anyone is pronounced /ˈɛ.niˌwʌn/.

Words near anyone in the dictionary

  1. Anykščiai
  2. anymore
  3. anyolite
  4. anyolites
  5. anyon
  6. anyone
  7. anyone else
  8. anyone who is anybody
  9. anyone who is anyone
  10. anyone who's anybody
  11. anyone who's anyone

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: anyone (page history and authors); anyone (Hindi Wiktionary) (page history and authors); anyone (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); anyone (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); কেউ (Bengali) (page history and authors); anyone (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); anyone (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); کوئی (Punjabi) (page history and authors); anyone (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); कश्चन (Sanskrit) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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