Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

anybody who is anybody

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.26 in modern English

Syllables: any-body who is any-body
IPA

43

Scrabble Score

19

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any person who is well-known or important, especially one who has prominent social standing.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Gwendolen: Personally I cannot understand how anybody manages to exist in the country, if anybody who is anybody does. The country always bores me to death."
"Vogue magazine, meanwhile, is holding a big cocktail party on Tuesday with photographers, models, designers and anybody who is anybody in Milan."
"Still, anybody who is anybody managed to wrangle an invitation to the event. That included Prime Minister Stephen Harper and his wife Laureen, Governor General Michaélle Jean, Nova Scotia Premier Darrell Dexter and a bevy of soggy dignitaries."

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

anybody who's anybody (alternative) anybody who is anyone (alternative) anybody who's anyone (alternative) anyone who is anyone (alternative) anyone who is anybody (alternative) anyone who's anybody (alternative) anyone who's anyone (alternative)

Phrases

everybody who is anybody

Frequently Paired Words

everybody who is anybody

Questions

What does anybody who is anybody mean?: Any person who is well-known or important, especially one who has prominent social standing.

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