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any > 3 senses
ADJECTIVE1any(in negative statements) either every little or very great but unspecified
2any, whatever, whatsoeverOne or some or every or all without specification
ADVERB1anyTo any degree or extent
any > pronunciation
Soundseh'niy
Rhymesabalone, aborigine / Aborigine, accompany, and 212 more rhymes in niy at the HyperDic website...
any > adjective 1
Meaning(in negative statements) either every little or very great but unspecified.
Examples"can't stand any noise"; "could not endure chemotherapy for any length of time"
Similar toimmoderate
any > adjective 2
MeaningOne or some or every or all without specification.
Examples"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"
Synonymswhatever, whatsoever
Similar tosome
any > adverb
MeaningTo any degree or extent.
Examples"it isn't any better"

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