Definition of EVERYWHERE

everywhere

Adverb

  • to or in any or all places; ; ; ; ; (`everyplace' is used informally for `everywhere')
    • "You find fast food stores everywhere"
    • "people everywhere are becoming aware of the problem"
    • "he carried a gun everywhere he went"

Adv

  • In or to all locations under discussion.
  • In or to a few or more locations.

Noun

  • All places or locations.

Examples

  • He delivers the mail everywhere on this street.
  • I went out to get some groceries, but everywhere was closed.
  • I've looked everywhere in the house and still can't find my glasses.
  • We went everywhere at the school - we talked to all the teachers in their classrooms.
  • We went to Europe last year and went everywhere: Berlin, Paris, London, and Madrid.
  • When I shop for shoes, I like to look everywhere.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English eauerihwer, from Old English æfre + gehwær. By surface analysis, every + where.

Synonyms

all over, everyplace

Antonyms

nowhere

Scrabble Score: 22

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

Words With Friends Score: 21

everywhere: valid Words With Friends Word