Anybody vs. Anyone

By Jaxson

  • Anybody (pronoun)

    Any one out of an indefinite number of persons; anyone; any person.

    “Anybody will do.”

    “Is there anybody inside?”

  • Anybody (pronoun)

    A person of some consideration or standing.

    “Everybody who wants to be anybody will come to Jake’s party.”

    “Here one isn’t anybody, if one doesn’t dance like Travolta.”

  • Anyone (pronoun)

    Any person; anybody.

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