anybody

CEFRA1

/ˈɛn.i.bɒd.i/

pronoun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    pronoun

    Any person, whoever they may be.

  2. 02

    pronoun

    Extra detail

    A person of some consideration or standing.

Examples

  • Is there anybody who can help me?

  • It's simple. Just ask anybody.

At a glance

Sits at A1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1
Synonyms
1

Also pronounced

  • /ˈɛn.i.bə.di/

Deep Dive

pronoun

Extra meaning

  1. Any one out of an indefinite number of persons; anyone; any person.

More examples

In context

  • There wasn't anybody in the house.

  • Everybody who wants to be anybody will come to Jake's party.

  • Is there anybody inside?

Synonyms

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Origin

pronoun

From Middle English ani-bodi, anybodi, eny body. By surface analysis, any + body.