Antonyms for all over


Grammar : Adj, adv, noun
Spell : awl
Phonetic Transcription : ɔl


Definition of all over

Origin :
  • Old English ofer "beyond, above, upon, in, across, past; on high," from Proto-Germanic *uberi (cf. Old Saxon obar, Old Frisian over, Old Norse yfir, Old High German ubar, German über, Gothic ufar "over, above"), from PIE *uper (see super-). As an adjective from Old English uffera. As an adverb from late Old English. Sense of "finished" is attested from late 14c. Meaning "recovered from" is from 1929. In radio communication, used to indicate the speaker has finished speaking (1926). Adjective phrase over-the-counter is attested from 1875, originally of stocks and shares.
  • As in throughout : adj during the whole of
  • As in ubiquitous : adj ever-present
  • As in universal : adj worldwide, entire
  • As in pandemic : adj universal
  • As in complete : adj finished
  • As in affectionate : adj having or showing fondness
  • As in done : adj accomplished, finished
  • As in around : adv situated on sides, circumference, or in general area
  • As in overall : adv in general
  • As in universally : adv everywhere
  • As in everywhere : adv in all places
  • As in anyplace : noun unspecified area
  • As in anywhere : noun unspecified area

Synonyms for all over

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