anymore
- adverb
- /ˌɛniˈmɔr/
- I told you... I'm not a kid anymore.
- don't see anymore
- don't want anymore
- don't like anymore
If someone doesn't want you anymore, you shouldn't want them.
- If someone doesn't want you anymore, you shouldn't want them.
- And this isn't me anymore, and nor is this suit.
- It won't have light anymore, so it will just go black now.
- OK, well my first video is not up anymore either.
- That at some point the poems don't come anymore.
- People who don't look or act like people anymore.
- But yeah, I'm just not there in my life anymore.
- And I don't think that's the case anymore.
- You know, do our joys come from humans anymore?
- I don't really do music anymore at all.
- Yeah, what if I don't stand up anymore?
- It's not the the hard, hard world anymore.
- But like you're not doing this job here anymore.
- Maybe Google is saying, look, we're not doing tablets anymore.
Examples
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You don't work here anymore, Johnson.
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I am not that weak little boy anymore.
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You know that show's not on anymore, right?
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I may not see so well anymore.
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I'm not here for you anymore.
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I don't want to learn anymore, for one thing.
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High schools almost never offer civics anymore, and where it is taught, it is rarely required.
Academic text (1991) -
I can't grip things anymore because I'm old.
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He doesn't play D&D with us anymore.
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I don't play basketball anymore since I started focusing on my studies.
Synonyms
Not happening now although it happened before
Shows that something is not true now or from this time on
Idioms
- Informal
You are in a situation that feels strange and very different from what is usual
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Anymore comes from the simple parts any and more, which once meant 'any extra time' or 'any longer'. Over time people used it mainly in negative sentences to mean 'not now' or 'no longer', which is why today anymore is used to say something does not happen any longer.