anywhere

an-y-where · adverb

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Definitions

adverb

  1. 1.

    In, at, or to any place.

  2. 2.

    Used to indicate a range or approximation (with numbers).

  3. 3.

    At all; to any extent (in negative or interrogative contexts).

Phrases & expressions

  • •
    anywhere near — Close to (often in negative: "not anywhere near finished").
  • •
    get anywhere — To make progress.
  • •
    middle of nowhere — A remote, isolated place.

Related words

Antonyms: nowhere
See also: anyplace, everywhere, nowhere, somewhere
Synonyms: anyplace, in any place

Etymology

Compound of any + where, from Old English ahwar ("anywhere").