anybody
pronountop 1 000 in film dialogue
- United Kingdom//ˈɛn.i.bɒd.i//
- United Kingdom//ˈɛn.i.bə.di//
- //ˈɛn.i.bʌ.di//
Any one out of an indefinite number of persons; anyone; any person.
pronoun
- 1
Any one out of an indefinite number of persons; anyone; any person.
Anybody will do.
Is there anybody inside?
- 2
informalA person of some consideration or standing.
Everybody who wants to be anybody will come to Jake's party.
Here one isn't anybody, if one doesn't dance like Travolta.
Etymology
From Middle English ani-bodi, anybodi, eny body. By surface analysis, any + body.
anxious · Nervous and worried.any · To even the slightest extent, at all.Anya · A female given name from Russian or Ukrainian, of modern…
anybody · Any one out of an indefinite number of persons; anyone; any person.
anyhow · In any way or manner whatever.anyone · Any person; anybody.anyplace · At a non-specific place; anywhere.