Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
all-and-sundry
idiomatic expression
/ˌɔːl.ənˈsʌn.dri/
Definition
Referring to everyone and everything without exception.
Examples
- Everyone was invited to the party, all-and-sundry.
- The message was clear: the conference is open to all-and-sundry, no tickets required.
- In that small town, all-and-sundry knew each other well.
Meaning
The phrase ‘all-and-sundry’ is used to indicate that all people or items in a group are included, regardless of their individual differences.
Synonyms
- everyone
- all
- everybody
- the whole lot
