anybody

Meanings

• pronoun

  A person or thing that could be anyone; anyone at all.

  - "Anybody can join our club."
  - "Have you seen anybody with a red hat?"

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈɛn.i.bɒd.i/
   
   
   
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2. /ˈɛn.i.bɑd.i/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1229354"

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Synonyms

anyone

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with anybody
many , can't any , randy , handy

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. anybody's (en) : belonging to anybody
   

2. nobody (en) : not anyone
   

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Variants

List of all variants of anybody that leads to same result
anybody , anybody else , anybody's guess , anybody's/anyone's guess , anyone's guess , everybody who's anybody

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Originally meant 'any man' or 'every man'. From Old English 'an man', 'one man'.

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Trivia

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1. In the Harry Potter series, 'Anybody' is a spell that makes an object answer truthfully when asked a question.

2. The phrase 'anybody's guess' means that the answer to a question is uncertain.

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Related Concepts

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1. anyone: Similar pronoun meaning 'any person'.

2. everybody: Pronoun meaning 'all persons'.

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Culture

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In literature, 'anybody' is often used to represent the common man or the everyman. In music, 'Anybody Seen My Key' is a popular song by the Clash.

How to Memorize "anybody"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a crowd of people. One of them is 'anybody'.
   - Picture a group of people and imagine one of them could be 'anybody'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate 'anybody' with the idea of 'common person'.
   - Link 'anybody' to the concept of 'everyman'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember 'A' is for 'Any', and 'N' is for 'Nobody'. 'B' is for 'Body', which makes 'Anybody'.

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