daily
- adjective
- /ˈdeɪli/
- We all know someone whose daily look is just this.
- a daily routine
- daily life
- daily living
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Watch on YouTubeAh, I was wearing my dad's daily boots to school.
- Ah, I was wearing my dad's daily boots to school.
- I'm not somebody who is that au fait with the microcosm of daily government things.
- See through fabrics are not easy to wear alone in a daily regular life setup.
- But for me, I like films that take me away from the daily life.
- It's kind of luxurious and daily usable without being too luxurious.
- I am giving you a parable about following parables, becoming parables, being free of your daily cares.
Examples
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Provide parents with a look at a couple of the daily activity options.
Academic text (2011) -
But in general, work boots are my daily wear.
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But for me, I like films that take me away from the daily life.
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Now I need to kind of explain this is not for me a daily wear because I break out really bad from it.
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But like I, I feel much more comfortable being, you know, my everyday, daily self.
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It's the boring, mundane, daily little things.
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My daily maintenance.
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Aside from permitting us to pursue the mundane daily activities of life.
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There was, doubtless, a sense of emancipation, the drudgery of a daily routine left far behind.
Fiction book (1996) -
I enjoy reading my favorite blogs as part of my daily routine.
Synonyms
Ordinary clothes or things used in daily life, not for special occasions
Happening as a usual part of daily life
Things you do every day as part of normal life
Suitable for everyday wear rather than formal occasions
Antonyms
Compounds
- Formal
An instruction that a military leader gives every day to people under their command
- Specialized
A small bog plant with leaves covered in sticky hairs that trap and eat insects
- Offensive
A joking and critical name for the British newspaper the Daily Mail that mocks its sensational coverage
How Formal
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Daily comes from the simple word day plus the ending -ly, which together mean 'for each day'. When something is called your daily (like shoes or jewelry), it means it is for 'everyday' or 'ordinary' use, not for special occasions.