Antonyms for each
| Grammar : Adj, adv, pron |
| Spell : eech |
| Phonetic Transcription : itʃ |
Definition of each
Origin :- Old English ælc "any, all, every, each (one), short for a-gelic "ever alike," from a "ever" (see aye (2)) + gelic "alike" (see like (adj.)).
- From a common West Germanic expression *aiwo galika (cf. Dutch elk, Old Frisian ellik, Old High German iogilih, German jeglich "each, every"). Originally used as we now use every (which is a compound of each) or all; modern use is by influence of Latin quisque. Modern spelling appeared late 1500s. Also cf. ilk, which.
- adj every
- adv apiece; for one
- pron each one
- A neutral was this good woman, and a well-wisher to each faction.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- Each instinctively touched the other's arm, as a signal for silence.
- Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
- The boys possessed two uncles, one on each side of the house.
- Extract from : « The Armourer's Prentices » by Charlotte M. Yonge
- Throughout the dinner their entire absorption in each other was all but unbroken.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- Dennet was astir early to see them off, and she had a little gift for each.
- Extract from : « The Armourer's Prentices » by Charlotte M. Yonge
- Found it rather long hours watching, namely, about four hours each.
- Extract from : « Explorations in Australia » by John Forrest
- Each step, while it was intended to be the last, only made some other last step needful.
- Extract from : « Malbone » by Thomas Wentworth Higginson
- Strange, by what slender threads our lives are knitted to each other!
- Extract from : « Malbone » by Thomas Wentworth Higginson
- Each time she came, Malbone wished that she might never go or never return.
- Extract from : « Malbone » by Thomas Wentworth Higginson
- They should come when each child was two, and stay till it was twenty.
- Extract from : « Malbone » by Thomas Wentworth Higginson
Synonyms for each
- a pop
- a shot
- a throw
- all
- any
- aside
- by the
- each and every one
- each other
- every
- every last one
- every one
- exclusive
- individual
- individually
- one
- one and all
- one another
- one by one
- particular
- per
- per capita
- per head
- per person
- per unit
- personal
- piece by piece
- proportionately
- respective
- respectively
- separate
- separately
- several
- single
- singly
- specific
- various
- without exception
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