Anything
(
pronoun
,
adverb
)
(As a pronoun)
Anything ( pronoun )
Used to refer to any thing or matter.
Origin:
Old english ǣnigthing, from ǣnig "any" + thing "thing".
Examples:
- I'll do anything to help.
- She will eat anything.
- He knows anything about cars.
- I will buy anything.
- They will do anything for you.
(As an adverb)
Anything ( adverb )
Used to refer to any thing or matter.
Origin:
Old english ǣnigthing, from ǣnig "any" + thing "thing".
Examples:
- I'll do anything to help.
- She will eat anything.
- He knows anything about cars.
- I will buy anything.
- They will do anything for you.