anymore
An adverb used to indicate that a previous situation or habit has ceased and no longer occurs in the present. It is primarily used in negative constructions, questions, and conditional sentences to denote the end of a temporal duration.
Beispiele
3 von 5I used to run five miles every morning, but I simply don't have the stamina anymore.
I used to run five miles every morning, but I simply don't have the stamina anymore.
The governing board has determined that these historical protocols shall not be enforced anymore.
The governing board has determined that these historical protocols shall not be enforced anymore.
Honestly, I can't even be bothered to check my social media feeds anymore.
Honestly, I can't even be bothered to check my social media feeds anymore.
Synonyme
Wortfamilie
Merkhilfe
Remember: 'Anymore' is one word because the time has run together and stopped; 'Any more' is two words because you are adding one more 'thing' to the pile.
Schnelles Quiz
The company decided that they won't be manufacturing the older model _______.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: anymore
Beispiele
I used to run five miles every morning, but I simply don't have the stamina anymore.
everydayI used to run five miles every morning, but I simply don't have the stamina anymore.
The governing board has determined that these historical protocols shall not be enforced anymore.
formalThe governing board has determined that these historical protocols shall not be enforced anymore.
Honestly, I can't even be bothered to check my social media feeds anymore.
informalHonestly, I can't even be bothered to check my social media feeds anymore.
Statistical evidence suggests that the once-dominant theory does not hold weight anymore in modern physics.
academicStatistical evidence suggests that the once-dominant theory does not hold weight anymore in modern physics.
Our department doesn't utilize that specific software vendor anymore due to security concerns.
businessOur department doesn't utilize that specific software vendor anymore due to security concerns.
Synonyme
Wortfamilie
Häufige Kollokationen
Häufige Phrasen
not worth it anymore
not worth it anymore
nothing matters anymore
nothing matters anymore
anymore than
anymore than (used for comparisons in negative sentences)
Wird oft verwechselt mit
'Anymore' (one word) refers to time and frequency, while 'any more' (two words) refers to a quantity or additional amount.
Nutzungshinweise
In standard English, 'anymore' is a negative polarity item, meaning it is used in negative sentences ('I don't go') or questions ('Do you go?'). In some regional North American dialects, a 'positive anymore' is used to mean 'nowadays' (e.g., 'Anymore, we just stay home').
Häufige Fehler
Learners often use 'anymore' when they mean 'any more' regarding quantity, such as saying 'I don't want anymore coffee' (it should be 'any more' because it's an amount of liquid).
Merkhilfe
Remember: 'Anymore' is one word because the time has run together and stopped; 'Any more' is two words because you are adding one more 'thing' to the pile.
Wortherkunft
Originates from the fusion of 'any' and 'more', standardized as a single adverb in American English during the 19th century to distinguish it from quantitative usage.
Grammatikmuster
Kultureller Kontext
The 'positive anymore' (e.g., 'Anymore, gas is expensive') is a notable feature of Midland American English and Appalachian dialects.
Schnelles Quiz
The company decided that they won't be manufacturing the older model _______.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: anymore
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play
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live
A1To have your home in a particular place or to exist as a living being. It is commonly used to describe where someone resides or the state of being alive.
happen
A1To take place or occur, often without being planned or by chance. It describes an event or situation that comes into existence at a particular time.
lose
A1To be unable to find something that you previously had or owned. It also means to fail to win a game, competition, or argument.
include
A1To make someone or something part of a larger group, set, or list. It describes when one thing contains another thing as a component or member.
change
A1To make someone or something different or to become different. It can also mean to stop using one thing and start using another, such as putting on different clothes.
watch
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speak
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