Synonyms for anything
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : en-ee-thing |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈɛn iˌθɪŋ |
Définition of anything
Origin :- late Old English aniþing, from any + thing. But Old English ænig þinga apparently also meant "somehow, anyhow" (glossing Latin quoquo modo).
- noun unspecified object or event
- Besides, I never felt contempt for anything to which the gods had given life.
- Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
- I am more grateful to you than words can utter—and I will always be glad to do anything for you.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- However, he was regularly engaged, and it was of no use for me to say anything against him.
- Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
- Did he say anything about what he had done with this thousand dollars or more?
- Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
- He no longer felt the presence of anything overt between them.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- As if you could be trusted with anything again that needs a schoolboy's intelligence.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- I can give you an hour, if you've anything to say before it's done—not longer.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- But this slab of black basalt was different from anything that had ever been discovered.
- Extract from : « Ancient Man » by Hendrik Willem van Loon
- They were kind-hearted and rarely did anything that was cruel.
- Extract from : « Ancient Man » by Hendrik Willem van Loon
- We did justice to the supper, as we had not had anything to eat for thirty-two hours.
- Extract from : « Explorations in Australia » by John Forrest
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