anywhere
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edit- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɛnɪwɛə/
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɛn.iː.(h)wɛə(ɹ)/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈɛn.i.(h)wɛɹ/
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Adverb
editanywhere (not comparable)
- In or at any location.
- I don't know where I left my keys. They could be anywhere.
- I'd rather be anywhere else.
- For many 'home' is an affectation when used anywhere that 'house' would be appropriate, as in 'Home for Sale'.
- To (in the direction of) any location.
- Anywhere you go in France, there will be bread and wine with dinner.
- I'm staying home today. I'm not going anywhere.
- Are you going anywhere special this weekend?
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editin or at any location
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to any location
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Pronoun
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Noun
editanywhere (plural anywheres)
- A person without strong cultural or social ties to a specific place; a cosmopolite.
- Synonym: cosmopolite
- Antonym: somewhere