everything
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Is everything a Scrabble word?
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What is the meaning of everything?
Definition
pron (English)
1. (literally) All the things under discussion.Examples: "I checked the list again and everything is done."; "Thank you for everything you've done for us."; "I told him about everything I could think of; and what I couldn't think of he did. He asked about six questions during my yarn, but every question had a point to it. At the end he bowed and thanked me once more. As a thanker he was main-truck high; I never see anybody so polite."literally
2. (colloquial, hyperbolic) Many or most things.Examples: "A: What do you want to do at the amusement park? B: Everything!"; "I did everything today – washed the dishes, cut the lawn, did the laundry."; "Then, I was sent to a great, cold, bare, school of big boys; where everything to eat and wear was thick and clumpy, without being enough; […]"colloquialexcessive
3. (colloquial) A state of well-being (from all parts of the whole).Examples: "Everything failed, didn't it?"; "She wasn't feeling well this morning but now everything is fine."; "Since the company lost its best customer everything has gotten worse."colloquial
4. (colloquial) Considerable effort.Examples: "It took everything in me to resist the temptation to skip work on my birthday."colloquial
5. (colloquial) The most important thing.Examples: "I can't believe I made it in time – timing is everything!"colloquial
verb (English)
1. (ambitransitive, colloquial, somewhat uncommon) Used as a placeholder verb to encapsulate a set of related verbs or any action.Examples: "‘Hardly. We’re screened by every shrink in the kingdom. We're printed, weighed, photographed, everythinged. Selection for security takes a lifetime—one of our sayings,’ she added modestly."; "“ ‘You're right tonight, Boss Man,’ I said. ‘They’re laying it on us.’ “They outswung us, they out-everythinged us."; "Charlie does, too. After being adopted by Joan, after having his matted coat shaved bare, after being dewormed and de-everythinged after being loved and fed and loved some more, Charlie has turned into a brand-new dog."ambitransitivecolloquialuncommon
Definition source: Wiktionary