Synonyms for

Everybody

Verb / ˈevri:ˌbɑ:di: / Another word for everybody — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Every person; all people.

Synonyms & similar words

everyone all populace humankind mankind

Synonyms by register

Formal

all everyone each person

Informal

folks gang all hands

Literary

all souls mankind

Antonyms

nobody no one none somebody someone

Common collocations

  • everybody knows
  • everybody happy
  • everybody else
  • everybody out
  • everybody here
  • everybody together
  • everybody welcome

Word family

noun everyone

Usage note

Everybody is a singular pronoun and takes a singular verb, even though it refers to multiple people. It is generally considered informal to neutral in register.

Example sentences

  1. Everybody is welcome at the party.
  2. Everybody needs to clean up after themselves.
  3. Everybody is different in their own way.
  4. Everybody has their own unique talents.
  5. Everybody should be kind to one another.

Quotes

  • Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid. - Albert Einstein
  • Everybody wants to be famous, but nobody wants to do the work. - Kevin Hart
  • Everybody is a book of blood; wherever we're opened, we're red. - Clive Barker

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