Definitions for alls

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alls all

Spelling: [awl]

IPA: /ɔl/

Alls is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 4 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 6 points.

You can make 17 anagrams from letters in alls (alls).

Definitions for alls

noun

1. one's whole interest, energy, or property:
2. (often initial capital letter) the entire universe.

Idioms

1. above all, before everything else; chiefly:
2. after all, in spite of the circumstances; notwithstanding:
3. all at once. once (def 9).
4. all but, almost; very nearly:
5. all in, Northern and Western U.S. very tired; exhausted:
6. all in all, everything considered; in general: altogether: everything; everything regarded as important:
7. all in hand, Printing, Journalism. (of the copy for typesetting a particular article, book, issue, etc.) in the possession of the compositor.
8. all in the wind, Nautical. too close to the wind.
9. all out, with all available means or effort:
10. all over, finished; done; ended. everywhere; in every part. in every respect; typically.
11. all standing, Nautical. in such a way and so suddenly that sails or engines are still set to propel a vessel forward: fully clothed: fully equipped, as a vessel.
12. all that, remarkably; entirely; decidedly (used in negative constructions):
13. all the better, more advantageous; so much the better:
14. all there, Informal. mentally competent; not insane or feeble-minded:
15. all the same. same (def 9).
16. all told. told (def 2).
17. all up, Printing, Journalism. (of copy) completely set in type. Informal. with no vestige of hope remaining:
18. and all, together with every other associated or connected attribute, object, or circumstance:
19. at all, in the slightest degree: for any reason: in any way:
20. for all (that), in spite of; notwithstanding:
21. in all, all included; all together:
22. once and for all, for the last time; finally:

adverb

1. wholly; entirely; completely:
2. only; exclusively:
3. each; apiece:
4. Archaic. even; just.

pronoun

1. the whole quantity or amount:
2. the whole number; every one:
3. everything:

adjective

1. the whole of (used in referring to quantity, extent, or duration):
2. the whole number of (used in referring to individuals or particulars, taken collectively):
3. the greatest possible (used in referring to quality or degree):
4. every:
5. any; any whatever:
6. nothing but; only:
7. dominated by or as if by the conspicuous possession or use of a particular feature:
8. Chiefly Pennsylvania German. all gone; consumed; finished:

Origin of alls

before 900; Middle English al, plural alle; Old English eal(l); cognate with Gothic alls, Old Norse allr, Old Frisian, Dutch, Middle Low German al, Old Saxon, Old High German al(l) (German al

Examples for alls

I can't exactly say, sir, but I should fancy you was from the 'alls!

In such a case I prefer to give the command, Aim, fire—and alls said and done.

I reckon you Yanks is scooped out thinner than what we alls is.'

There is a busy time under the surface of those "nots" and "alls."

Presently he said: "They's mo' o' them then they is o' you alls."

Afterwards he said that he had his suspicions of alls not being as it seemed.

"You'd make a tidy bit on the 'alls," said Beale, quite awestruck.

But you must have de still-house nowhere but in Ahadarra for alls dat.

When alls said and done is there any place in the world so comfortable as London?

The silence of the night is not broken by many challenges or the alls well!