everywhere

[ ev-ree-hwair, -wair ]

adverb

1. in every place or part; in all places.

everywhere

/ ˈɛvrɪˌwɛə /

adverb

1. to or in all parts or places

Spelling Note

See anyplace.

Word History and Origins

Origin of everywhere¹

1175–1225; Middle English everihwer, representing 2 formations: every every + hwer where, and ever ever + ihwer anywhere, everywhere ( Old English gehwǣr; y-, where )

Idioms and Phrases

see all over (everywhere) ; here, there, and everywhere .

Example Sentences

Everywhere I go, ‘Hey Cartman, you must like Family Guy, right?’

From The Daily Beast

An attack on journalists anywhere is an attack on civil society everywhere.

From The Daily Beast

As a result, while Newton was born on December 25, 1642 in England, his birthday was January 4, 1643 everywhere else.

From The Daily Beast

Cocker became an international star in the late 1960s, showing up everywhere from Woodstock to The Ed Sullivan Show.

From The Daily Beast

Scrooge is still with us, not just in print but embodied in the cold hearts and selfish calculations of misanthropes everywhere.

From The Daily Beast

General Lachambre, as the hero of Cavite, followed to receive the applause which was everywhere showered upon him in Spain.

From Project Gutenberg

Words are often everywhere as the minute-hands of the soul, more important than even the hour-hands of action.

From Project Gutenberg

In Manila particularly, amidst the pealing of bells and strains of music, unfeigned enthusiasm and joy were everywhere evident.

From Project Gutenberg

In most club card-rooms smoking is not permitted, but at the Pandemonium it is the fashion to smoke everywhere.

From Project Gutenberg

Everywhere cattle were being sold for a trifle, as there was no grass upon which they could feed.

From Project Gutenberg

Related Words

• far and wide
• here and there
• omnipresent
• ubiquitous