Anyone — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

pronoun /ˈe-nē-(ˌ)wən/ any·one

Meaning & Definition of Anyone

Anyone (pronoun)

  1. any person at all

Anyone (pronoun) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms

  1. as in anybody

    similar: anybody, all, everybody, everyone, somebody, someone
    opposite: nobody, none, no one

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for Anyone

The most common words with a similar meaning to Anyone:

anybody, all, everybody, everyone, somebody, someone

Antonyms & Opposite Words for Anyone

Words with the opposite meaning of Anyone:

nobody, none, no one

Origin & Etymology of Anyone

First known use: 14th century

Words & Phrases Containing Anyone

anyone else, everyone who's anyone, just anyone, anybody's/anyone's guess

Frequently Asked Questions about Anyone

What does "Anyone" mean?

"Anyone" means any person at all. As a pronoun, it is defined as: any person at all.

What is another word for "Anyone"?

Other words for "Anyone" include anybody, all, everybody, everyone, somebody and someone. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Anyone" you intend.

What is the opposite of "Anyone"?

Antonyms of "Anyone" include nobody, none and no one.

Is "Anyone" a noun, verb, or adjective?

"Anyone" is a pronoun.

How do you pronounce "Anyone"?

"Anyone" is pronounced /ˈe-nē-(ˌ)wən/ and divided into syllables as any·one.

What is the origin of the word "Anyone"?

First known use: 14th century.

What is another word for "Anyone" meaning "as in anybody"?

When "Anyone" (pronoun) means as in anybody, synonyms include anybody, all, everybody, everyone, somebody and someone. Opposites in this sense include nobody, none and no one.