everything
All the things under discussion.
Pronoun 4 meanings
All the things under discussion.
“I checked the list again and everything is done.”
Many or most things.
“A: What do you want to do at the amusement park? B: Everything!”
A state of well-being (from all parts of the whole).
“Everything failed, didn't it?”
Considerable effort.
“It took everything in me to resist the temptation to skip work on my birthday.”
Verb 1 meaning
Used as a placeholder verb to encapsulate a set of related verbs or any action.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English every thing; univerbation of every + thing.
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EVERYTHING at a glance
EVERYTHING has 10 letters and scores 20 points in Scrabble (E 1 + V 4 + E 1 + R 1 + Y 4 + T 1 + H 4 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2) and 21 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #245 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
Rhymes with everything
All rhymes- BEING8
- GOING7
- SOMETHING15
- DURING8
- THING9
- DOING7
- HAVING13
- GETTING9
- LOOKING12
- ANYTHING15
- NOTHING11
- MAKING13
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