Synonyms for

Anybody

Verb / ˈeni:bʌdi: / Another word for anybody — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Any person, no matter who

Synonyms & similar words

anyone somebody everyone person individual human soul creature being mortal body man woman child lad lass boy girl guy gal

Synonyms by register

Formal

anyone any person

Informal

anybody at all any old body

Literary

whosoever any soul

Antonyms

nobody no one none nary a soul

Common collocations

  • ask anybody
  • tell anybody
  • see anybody
  • help anybody
  • find anybody
  • call anybody
  • know anybody

Word family

noun anybody

Usage note

Anybody is an indefinite pronoun used to refer to any person, without specifying which one. It is typically used in affirmative sentences and questions, though 'anyone' is often preferred in formal contexts.

Example sentences

  1. Can anybody help me with my homework?
  2. Anybody can be a hero.
  3. Does anybody want to play with me?
  4. Anybody can learn to swim.
  5. I don't see anybody.

Quotes

  • Anybody can be a great leader if they have the right mindset. - Oprah Winfrey
  • Anybody can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and at the right time and for the right purpose, and in the right way - that is not within everybody's power and is not easy. - Aristotle
  • I can relate to anybody on any level. I have no shame. I don't judge. I'm not perfect. I'm not anything. I'm a human being. - Conor McGregor

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