anything
pronoun (ANY OBJECT/SITUATION) /ˈen.i.θɪŋ/Definition
A1 any event, act, object, or situation: He said I could order anything on the menu. She could be anything (= any age) between 30 and 40.Something, anything, nothing, and everything
(Definition of anything pronoun (ANY OBJECT/SITUATION) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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anyone pronoun
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anyone who is/was anyone idiom
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anyplace adverb
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anyroad adverb
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anything but idiom
- anything pronoun (ANY OBJECT/SITUATION)
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anything pronoun (SOMETHING)
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anything's possible idiom
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anytime adverb
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anyway adverb
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anyways adverb
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Synonyms and related words:
- anything pronoun (SOMETHING)
- caboodle noun
- diddly noun
- everything but/except the kitchen sink idiom
- everything pronoun
- fresh adjective (RECENT)
- naught number (NOTHING)
- not a sausage idiom
- nothing pronoun
- nought number (NOTHING)
- nowt pronoun
- omni- prefix
- owt pronoun
- shebang noun
- thing noun (IDEA/EVENT)
- what with one thing and another idiom
- whit noun
- zero adjective
- zilch noun
- zip noun (NOTHING)
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