Meanings
alternative arrywun · alternative pronunciation spelling e'eryone · alternative pronunciation spelling e'ryone · alternative archaic every one
- Every individual in a set; every person.
Hello, everyone!
2016, VOA Learning English, archived from the original on 30 Sep 2017, retrieved 12 Dec 20182 more examples
She was really hungry, so the chicken and tarts served to divert her attention for a time. It was well I secured this forage; or both she, I and Sophie, to whom I conveyed a share of our repast, would have run a chance of getting no dinner at all: every one down stairs was too much engaged to think of us.
1847 October 16, Currer Bell [pseudonym; Charlotte Brontë], chapter II, in Jane Eyre. […], volume II, London: Smith, Elder, and Co., […], →OCLC, page 32Everyone’s heart palpitated as Leo Dillon handed up the paper and everyone assumed an innocent face.
1904–1907 (date written), James Joyce, “An Encounter”, in Dubliners, London: Grant Richards, published June 1914, →OCLC, page 22
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
- Middle Englisheverichon
- Englisheveryone
An alteration of earlier everychone after every, from Middle English everichon. By surface analysis, every + one.
More words from Middle English
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Afrikaans almal
- almalevery person
Ancient Greek πάντες
- πάντες (pántes)every person
Arabic الْجَمِيع, كُلّ شَخْص
- الْجَمِيع (al-jamīʕ)every person
- كُلّ شَخْص (kull šaḵṣ)every person
Bengali সবাই
- সবাই (śobai)every person
Bulgarian вси́чки, все́ки
- вси́чки (vsíčki)every person
- все́ки (vséki)every person
Catalan tothom, cada u
- tothomevery person
- cada uevery person
- cadascúevery person
Chinese Cantonese 大家, 人人
- 大家 (daai⁶ gaa¹)every person
- 人人 (jan⁴ jan⁴)every person
Chinese Mandarin 大家, 人人
- 大家 (dàjiā)every person
- 人人 (rénrén)every person
Czech všichni, každý
- všichnievery person
- každýevery person
Danish alle
- alleevery person
Dutch iedereen, elkeen
- iedereenevery person
- elkeenevery person
- allenevery person
- allemaalevery person
- iegelijkevery person
Esperanto ĉiu, ĉiuj
- ĉiuevery person
- ĉiujevery person
Estonian kõik, igaüks
- kõikevery person
- igaüksevery person
Finnish jokainen, kaikki
- jokainenevery person
- kaikkievery person
French chacun, tout le monde
- chacunevery person
- tout le mondeevery person
- tousevery person
German alle, jedermann
- alleevery person
- jedermannevery person
- jederevery person
Greek κάθε ένας, όλοι
- κάθε ένας (káthe énas)every person
- όλοι (óloi)every person
- άπαντες (ápantes)every person
- οι πάντες (oi pántes)every person
Hebrew כולם \ כֻּלָּם
- כולם \ כֻּלָּם (kulám)every person
Hindi सब लोग
- सब लोग (sab log)every person
Hungarian mindenki, mind
- mindenkievery person
- mindevery person
Icelandic allir
- allirevery person
Irish gach uile dhuine, gach aon duine
- gach uile dhuineevery person
- gach aon duineevery person
Italian ciascuno, tutti
- ciascunoevery person
- tuttievery person
Japanese 皆さん, みんな
- 皆さん (minasan)every person
- みんな (minna)every person
- だれもevery person
Korean 모두, 누구나
- 모두 (modu)every person
- 누구나 (nuguna)every person
- 여러분 (yeoreobun)every person
- 다들 (dadeul)every person
- 각자 (gakja)every person
Latin omnes
- omnesevery person
Māori ngā tāngata katoa, te katoa
- ngā tāngata katoaevery person
- te katoaevery person
- ia tangataevery person
Persian هر کس
- هر کس (har kas)every person
Polish każdy, wszyscy
- każdyevery person
- wszyscyevery person
- wszelakievery person
Portuguese todos, todo mundo
- todosevery person
- todo mundoevery person
- toda a genteevery person
Romanian oricine, toți
- oricineevery person
- toțievery person
- fiecareevery person
Russian все, ка́ждый
- все (vse)every person
- ка́ждый (káždyj)every person
- вся́кий (vsjákij)every person
Scottish Gaelic a h-uile duine, gach aon
- a h-uile duineevery person
- gach aonevery person
- gach neachevery person
- na h-uileevery person
Slovak všetci, každý
- všetcievery person
- každýevery person
Spanish todos, todo el mundo
- todosevery person
- todo el mundoevery person
- todo quisquievery person
Swedish alla, allihop
- allaevery person
- allihopevery person
- allesammansevery person
Tamil எல்லோரும், அனைவரும்
- எல்லோரும் (ellōrum)every person
- அனைவரும் (aṉaivarum)every person
- எல்லாரும் (ellārum)every person
Thai ทุกคน, ทุกท่าน
- ทุกคน (túk-kon)every person
- ทุกท่าน (túk-tân)every person
Turkish herkes
- herkesevery person
Ukrainian усі́, всі́
- усі́ (usí)every person
- всі́ (vsí)every person
- ко́жний (kóžnyj)every person
- вся́кий (vsjákyj)every person
Urdu سب لوگ
- سب لوگ (sab log)every person
Vietnamese mọi người
- mọi ngườievery person
Welsh pob
- pobevery person
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with everyone
All rhymes →Cite this entry
everyone. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/everyone
“everyone.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/everyone. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “everyone,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/everyone.
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