everybody

• e'rybody
• everbody
• ever'body
• everybuddy
• every body

every +‎ body

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈɛvɹibɒdi/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈɛvɹibʌdi/, /ˈɛvɹibɑdi/
  • (unstressed) IPA^(key): /ˈɛvɹibədi /

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• Hyphenation: eve‧ry‧bod‧y

everybody

1. All people.
   • 1907, Robert William Chambers, chapter I, in The Younger Set, New York, N.Y.: D. Appleton & Company, OCLC 24962326:

     Selwyn, sitting up rumpled and cross-legged on the floor, after having boloed Drina to everybody's exquisite satisfaction, looked around at the sudden rustle of skirts to catch a glimpse of a vanishing figure—a glimmer of ruddy hair and the white curve of a youthful face, half-buried in a muff.

   • 1998, Baha Men, Who Let the Dogs Out?

     When the party was nice, the party was jumpin' (Hey, Yippie, Yi, Yo) / And everybody havin' a ball (Hah, ho, Yippie Yi Yo)

• Everybody takes a singular verb: Is everybody here?; Everybody has heard of it. However, similar to what occurs with collective or group nouns like crowd or team, sometimes an antecedent of everybody is used as a plural: Everybody was laughing at first, but then they all stopped.

• everyone

• nobody, no one
• Logically negates to not everybody.

• everybody and his cousin
• everybody and their brother
• everybody who is anybody