Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [en-ee-thing]
- /ˈɛn iˌθɪŋ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [en-ee-thing]
- /ˈɛn iˌθɪŋ/
Definitions of anythings word
- noun anythings a thing of any kind. 1
- adverb anythings in any degree; to any extent; in any way; at all: Does it taste anything like chocolate? 1
- idioms anythings anything but, in no degree or respect; not in the least: The plans were anything but definite. 1
- idioms anythings anything goes, any type of conduct, dress, speech, etc., is considered acceptable or valid or is likely to be encountered and tolerated: That resort is a place where anything goes! 1
- noun anythings Plural form of anything. 1
- noun anythings plural of anything. 0
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Origin of anythings
First appearance:
before 900 One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English ani thing, eni thing, Old English ǣnig thing. See any, thing1
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Parts of speech for Anythings
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anythings popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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