Definition of Anything
A´ny`thing
n.
1.
Any
object
,
act
,
state
,
event
,
or
fact
whatever
;
thing
of
any
kind
;
something
or
other
;
aught
;
as
,
I
would
not
do
it
for
anything
.
Did
you
ever
know
of
anything
so
unlucky
?
- A. Trollope.
They
do
not
know
that
anything
is
amiss
with
them
.
- W. G. Sumner.
2.
Expressing
an
indefinite
comparison
; -
with
as
or
like
.
I
fear
your
girl
will
grow
as
proud
as
anything
.
- Richardson.
Anything but
not
at
all
or
in
any
respect
.
Anything like
in
any
respect
;
at
all
;
as
,
I
can
not
give
anything like
a
fair
sketch
of
his
trials
.
- Hawthorne.
adv.
1.
In
any
measure
;
anywise
;
at
all
.
Mine
old
good
will
and
hearty
affection
towards
you
is
not
. . .
anything
at
all
quailed
.
- Robynson (More's Utopia).
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