Definition of ANYWHERE

anywhere

Plural: anywheres

Adverb

  • at or in or to any place; ; (`anyplace' is used informally for `anywhere')
    • "you can find this food anywhere"

Adv

  • In or at any location.
  • To (in the direction of) any location.

Pron

  • Any location or an unknown location.

Noun

  • Any place.
  • A person without strong cultural or social ties to a specific place; a cosmopolite.

Examples

  • Anywhere is better than here!
  • Anywhere you go in France, there will be bread and wine with dinner.
  • Are you going anywhere special this weekend?
  • For many 'home' is an affectation when used anywhere that 'house' would be appropriate, as in 'Home for Sale'.
  • He searched anywhere and everywhere for a place to put his Q.
  • I don't know where I left my keys. They could be anywhere.
  • I'd rather be anywhere else.
  • I'm staying home today. I'm not going anywhere.

Origin / Etymology

From any + where.

Synonyms

anyplace, cosmopolite

Antonyms

somewhere

Scrabble Score: 17

anywhere: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
anywhere: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
anywhere: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

anywhere: valid Words With Friends Word