a. & pron. | 1. | One indifferently, out of an indefinite number; one indefinitely, whosoever or whatsoever it may be. | |||
2. | Some, of whatever kind, quantity, or number; as, are there any witnesses present? are there any other houses like it? That if he found any of this way, whether they were men or women, he might bring them bound unto Jerusalem.
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adv. | 1. | To any extent; in any degree; at all. |
Adj. | 1. | any - (in negative statements) either every little or very great but unspecified; "can't stand any noise"; "could not endure chemotherapy for any length of time" |
2. | any - one or some or every or all without specification; "give me any peaches you don't want"; "not any milk is left"; "any child would know that"; "pick any card"; "any day now"; "cars can be rented at almost any airport"; "at twilight or any other time"; "beyond any doubt"; "need any help we can get"; "give me whatever peaches you don't want"; "no milk whatsoever is left" Synonyms: whatever, whatsoever | |
Adv. | 1. | any - to any degree or extent; "it isn't any better" |