Meaning & Definition of word "Everyday"

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    Everyday

    /ˈɛvriˌdeɪ/

    adjective:

    • 1. Commonplace or ordinary; not special or remarkable.
      • Example: She wore her everyday clothes to the meeting.
    • 2. Happening or used every day; daily.
      • Example: He has an everyday routine that he follows religiously.
    • 3. Suitable for ordinary or regular use.
      • Example: These shoes are designed for everyday wear.

    Etymology

    Originates from combining 'every' and 'day', indicating each day.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    everyday life:

    The usual routine or experiences of a person.

    everyday occurrence:

    Something that happens regularly or commonly.

    Related Words

    day-to-day:

    Relating to the activities or experiences of each day.

    routine:

    A sequence of actions regularly followed.

    Slang Meanings of everyday

    Meaning: Just another day

    Example Sentence: It's just an everyday.

    Meaning: Nothing fancy or exciting

    Example Sentence: That was an everyday kind of date.