Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- pro. Every person; everyone.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. Every person; every individual of a body or mass of persons; people in general, taken collectively.
Wiktionary
- pro. All people.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. Every person.
Etymologies
- every + body (Wiktionary)
Examples
“My love to everybody on the ranch -- _everybody_, remember. ”
Blue Bonnet in Boston or, Boarding-School Days at Miss North's
“Now this lost dog whose name nobody knew has a name everybody seems to know: Hey, Buddy?”
Simon & Schuster: Chicken Soup for the Soul: What I Learned from the Dog
“See, nowadays the mathematical models used to generate these storm tracks, I mean the term everybody likes is the strike zone and the cone of impact they're very accurate.”
“But the word everybody inspired a sudden thought that chilled my sun-drenched lust.”
“My advice to everybody is to stay healthy, get plenty of rest, and get out of debt!”
“Why do you Birthers label everybody who disagrees with you a "liberal" even when they're not?”
“Your term everybody I presume means all people who it matters to? ie scientists whose work impacts this subject matter.”
“1 It was not until the middle of the 1840s that they finally had a name everybody could agree on: Rangers.”
“I'm not sure who he means when he says "everybody" is in this giant conspiracy to "achieve a different objective than the one we want to achieve.”
“Anyway Carter got to punch the fella in the ear and force him down on the ice when he crashed the net, so everybody is satisfied, where by "everybody" I mean me, Carter, Coach Laird, and Honor Itself.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘everybody’.
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Big Tent
Universal quantifiers, totalizing pronouns and superlatives will save us ALL (and NONE)!
everyone, nobody, all, every, none, everybody, never, always, no one, nothing, nowhere, everywhere and 16 more...
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US - What is Bill talking about - Sep...
The 100 most frequent words of Bill Clinton’s Speech to the Democratic National Convention
trillion, together, welfare, shared, romney, republican, reasons, recovery, record, really, re-elect, program and 86 more...
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• Where is...?
I am flexible. I also accept "Ain't no" and all things people always look for, ineluctably and hopelessly.
carmen sandiego, the love, the green sheep, waldo, sunshine when she..., my wallet, that list, my keychain, my head, the beef, mountain high enough, my hat and 23 more...
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Congregation
Clusters, gatherings, and groups of humans.
alliance, circle, council, federation, fraternity, league, assembly, company, group, flock, crowd, mob and 99 more...
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Two years
Okay, I admit it. I made a list of words my daughter knew when she was two years old.
bat, baba, a, abalone, about, acorn, adrienne, after, again, airplane, alison, all and 694 more...
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Basic English Vocabulary
Very basic words for ESL students.
a, abandon, ability, able, abortion, about, above, abroad, absence, absolute, absolutely, absorb and 4334 more...
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Learned words
Words which are highly likely to be found in the work of learned writers.
ailurophile, labyrinthine, lagniappe, colleague, anechoic, reglets, fluctuations, scalar, implicit, constitute, mortification, ambassadors and 629 more...
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Comment Library
mind, moon, galaxy, collective wisdom, awakened mind, feeling, poached eggs, the worst is yet ..., rotten idea, everybody, introception, secret attic and 3 more...
Tweets
Looking for tweets for everybody.
oroboros Everybody in this one guy's neighborhood was just like him; and he was normal, he was sane, he was bland, he was ambitious, he was boring, he was fashionable, he was imitative, he was aggressive, and he was frightened; he was "everybody"--everybody and himself--(and extremely mistrustful of any originality or freedom).--Jan Cox Apr 6, 2007