Everyday

/ˈɛvriˌdeɪ/

Meaning & Definition

adjective
Commonplace or ordinary; not special or remarkable.
She wore her everyday clothes to the meeting.
Happening or used every day; daily.
He has an everyday routine that he follows religiously.
Suitable for ordinary or regular use.
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

Just another day
It's just an everyday.
Nothing fancy or exciting
That was an everyday kind of date.