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everyone

Syllables: every·one/ˈɛv.ɹiː.wʌn/

everyone pronoun: every individual in a set; every person.

Pronoun

everyone

  1. Every individual in a set; every person.
    • She was really hungry, so the chicken and tarts served to divert her attention for a time. It was well I secured this forage; or both she, I and Sophie, to whom I conveyed a share of our repast, would have run a chance of getting no dinner at all: every one down stairs was too much engaged to think...1847 October 16, Currer Bell [pseudonym; Charlotte Brontë], chapter II, in Jane Eyre. […], volume II, London: Smith, Elder, and Co., […], →OCLC, page 32
    • Everyone’s heart palpitated as Leo Dillon handed up the paper and everyone assumed an innocent face.1904–1907 (date written), James Joyce, “An Encounter”, in Dubliners, London: Grant Richards, published June 1914, →OCLC, page 22
    Synonyms:
    everybody
    Antonyms:
    no one, nobody

everyone meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

everyone in Hindi

every person
सब लोग sab log

everyone in Tamil

every person
எல்லோரும் ellōrum, அனைவரும் aṉaivarum, எல்லாரும் ellārum

everyone in Marathi

everyone
सर्वजण sarvajaṇ

everyone in Urdu

every person
سب لوگ sab log
More languagesFewer languages
everyone in Bengali
সবাই śobai
everyone in Telugu
అందరూ andarū
everyone in Malayalam
ഓരോമനുഷ്യനും, എല്ലാവരും, ഓരോവ്യക്തിയും, എല്ലാ ആൾക്കാരും
everyone in Gujarati
બધા badhā
everyone in Sanskrit
कय káya
everyone in Nepali
सब sab, सबै sabai, हरेक harek
everyone in Arabic
الْجَمِيع al-jamīʕ, كُلّ شَخْص kull šaḵṣ
everyone in Persian
هر کس har kas
everyone in Thai
ทุกคน túk-kon, ทุกท่าน túk-tân
everyone in Vietnamese
mọi người

Examples of everyone in a sentence

  • When the financial irregularities were discovered, the CEO gagged everyone in the accounting department.
  • Everyone who is drinking is drinking, but not everyone who is drinking is drinking.
  • While everyone else offered thoughts and prayers, she made a concrete proposal to help.

All 40 example sentences with everyone

Synonyms of everyone

Antonyms

Forms of everyone

alternative formarrywun
alternative pronunciation-spellinge'eryone
alternative pronunciation-spellinge'ryone
alternative form (archaic)every one

Origin of everyone

An alteration of earlier everychone after every, from Middle English everichon. By surface analysis, every + one.

Words formed from everyone

Phrases with everyone

Words that rhyme with everyone

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Questions about everyone

What does everyone mean?
Everyone means every individual in a set; every person.
What is everyone in Hindi?
Everyone in Hindi is सब लोग (sab log). See Everyone meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is everyone?
Everyone is a pronoun.
How do you pronounce everyone?
Everyone is pronounced /ˈɛv.ɹiː.wʌn/.

Words near everyone in the dictionary

  1. everyman's right
  2. everymanish
  3. everymannish
  4. everymen
  5. everynight
  6. everyone
  7. everyone and his brother
  8. everyone and his cousin
  9. everyone and his dog
  10. everyone and his grandma
  11. everyone and his mother

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: everyone (page history and authors); सर्वजण (Marathi) (page history and authors); everyone (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license); कय (Sanskrit) (page history and authors); सब (Nepali) (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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