Everyday meaning

What does “everyday” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“everyday” is an adjective with 3 meanings. Its most common meaning is: found in the ordinary course of events.

everyday

adjective

  1. found in the ordinary course of events

    “a placid everyday scene”

    “it was a routine day”

  2. appropriate for ordinary or routine occasions

    “casual clothes”

    “everyday clothes”

    Synonymscasualdaily
  3. commonplace and ordinary

    “the familiar everyday world”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University