everywhere

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adverb

ev·​ery·​where ˈev-rē-ˌ(h)wer 

: in or to every place or part

Everywhere we went, people were friendly.

Her new album is anxiously awaited by fans everywhere.

everywhere

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noun

: every place : all places

The fair draws people from everywhere.

Synonyms

Adverb

• all over
• everyplace
• far and wide
• high and low
• throughout

Examples of everywhere in a Sentence

Adverb

Everywhere we went, people were friendly.

His new book is anxiously awaited by fans everywhere.

I seem to hear his music everywhere these days!

We went everywhere we could.

Recent Examples on the Web

Adverb

The two biggest pop breakouts of 2024 showed up everywhere they were expected: All of the big four categories, along with Best Pop Solo Performance and Best Pop Vocal Album. —Justin Curto, Vulture, 8 Nov. 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris performed worse than President Joe Biden did in 2020 nearly everywhere: in big cities and rural areas, in blue states and red ones. —Vox Staff, Vox, 6 Nov. 2024

Noun

So is connecting the anywhere to the everywhere. —Cecilia D'anastasio, Wired, 15 July 2021

The ultimate wear-everywhere pant, these tapering pants come in seven different colors with sizes ranging from small to 2X-large. —Madeline Diamond, Travel + Leisure, 2 Mar. 2023

Word History

First Known Use

Adverb

13th century, in the meaning defined above

Noun

1533, in the meaning defined above

Phrases Containing everywhere

• here, there, and everywhere

Kids Definition

everywhere

adverb

ev·​ery·​where -ˌ(h)we(ə)r 

-ˌ(h)wa(ə)r

: in or to every place