all

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This word consists of 3 letters and is spelled as "A-L-L". It has 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

How do you spell all

Typo fix for "all"

all

adjective

How to pronunciation all: ˈȯl

What does All Mean?

What does all meaning in English

1. The whole number; every one. Brutus is an honourable man; So are they all, all honourable men. Shakesp. Jul. Cæsar. To graze the herb all leaving, Devour’d each other. Milton’s Paradise Lost, b. x. The great encouragement of all, is the assurance of a future reward. Tillotson, Sermon vi.
   
2. The whole quantity; every part. Six days thou shalt labour, and do all thy work. Deut. v. 1
   
3. Political power, I take to be a right of making laws with penalties, and of employing the force of the community in the execution of such laws, and in the defence of the commonwealth; and all this only for the publick good. Locke.
   
4. The whole duration of time. On whose pastures cheerful spring, All the year doth sit and sing; And, rejoicing, smiles to see, Their green backs wear his livery. Crashaw.

Other definitions for all

The definition of 'all' is: the whole amount, quantity, or extent of

How to spell all

Want to know how to spell all, you will find a comprehensive answer on this topic. The word "all consists of 1 syllables and is spelled "ˈȯl".

Synonyms for all:

There are synonyms for all'. Depending on the situation and context, the following words are also often used instead of all:

all of, all over, altogether, clean, completely, dead, enough, entire, entirely, even, exactly, fast, flat, full, fully

Some words similar to "all"

• mallory
• tallage
• paragraphically
• unalloyed
• palliation
• momentally
• smalle
• callet
• socially
• infallibility

The word "all" in works of art

We must laugh before we are happy, for fear of dying without having laughed at all.

The Misanthrope / Molière

I believe that before all else I am a human being, no less than you - or anyway, no less than those people who call themselves sophisticated and who think they're better than anyone else.

A Doll's House / Henrik Ibsen

Finally, from so little sleeping and so much reading, his brain dried up and he went completely out of his mind.

Don Quixote / Miguel de Cervantes

It's all a big nothing.

The Sopranos / David Chase

I am the sum total of everything that went before me, of all I have been seen done, of everything done-to-me.

Salman Rushdie / Midnight's Children

I don't think of all the misery, but of the beauty that still remains.

The Diary of a Young Girl / Anne Frank

Above all, don't lie to yourself. The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to a point that he cannot distinguish the truth within him, or around him, and so loses all respect for himself and for others.

The Brothers Karamazov / Fyodor Dostoevsky

The first sigh of winter is the loveliest of all.

The Village / Ivan Bunin

Ayesha: If she was not all-powerful, why did she set up to be? And if she was, why did she not have her will of Leo without any difficulty? I cannot understand it.

She: A History of Adventure / H. Rider Haggard

All for one and one for all, united we stand divided we fall.

The Three Musketeers / Alexandre Dumas

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How many points in scrabble for all

How many points is the word "all" in Scrabble? Is "all" a Scrabble word? Here is the letter-by-letter scoring of the Scrabble game, which is played all over the world in different languages and with different words.

The total scrabble score for the word all is 3

Understanding English Verb Tenses

English verb tenses can be quite confusing, but with some practice, you can master them. There are 12 different tenses in English, which fall into two categories: simple and continuous. Simple tenses refer to actions that happen once, whereas continuous tenses refer to ongoing or repeated actions. For example, the present simple tense is used to talk about habits or things that are always true, while the present continuous tense is used to describe actions happening at the moment or temporarily. It's important to understand the different verb tenses in order to communicate effectively in English.