Definition of Anyone

1. n. One taken at random rather than by selection; anybody. [Commonly written as two words.]

Definition of Anyone

1. Pronoun. One person chosen without thought; anybody. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Anyone

1. any person [pron]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Anyone

any press is good press
any time
any way one slices it
anybodies
anybody
anybody else
anybuddy
anycast
anycasting
anyfink
anyhoo
anyhow
anymore
anyolite
anyon
anyone (current term)
anyone's guess
anyone else
anyones
anyonic
anyons
anyplace
anyplace else
anyroad
anythin'
anything
anything but
anything else
anythingarian

Literary usage of Anyone

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1861)
"Medwin says they were written by Shelley ; and they have, I believe, never been attributed to anyone else. ..."

2. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1907)
"The novel which Mr. Lawson believes will annihilate Wall Street Stock Gambling. He has offered $5000 to anyone who can show a flaw in his theory. ..."

3. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1885)
"caveat against their payment or conversion Into bonds to anyone else and gave notice to the principal bankers and brokers of the City of New York of ..."

4. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1911)
"The situation develops of itself without anyone exactly intending it. So it was that while Bishop Temple absorbed himself in the labors of the diocese and ..."

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