both

Speech parts

1. both - Pronoun

2. both - Conjunction

4. both - Adjective Satellite

5. Both - Proper noun

6. both - Determiner

Meaning

The one and the other; the two; the pair, without exception of either.

As well; not only; equally.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

alternatively twain deuce one some two after all together recto along also any each either
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Antonyms

one only single sole particularly alone
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Phrases with the word

burn the candle at both ends cut both ways with both hands both ... and both-sided grip oneself with both hands

Examples

both girls are pretty Source: Internet

A 15-year-old boy whose parents both died has been threatened with eviction from his grandparents’ house by their homeowners’ association, as the home is located in an age-restricted community for people over the age of 55. Source: Internet

A 16-YEAR-OLD boy is fighting for his life after two cars hit his bike and both fled the scene overnight. Source: Internet

Abbas justifies his actions against both the U.S. and Israel on the basis of his deep antipathy towards the Trump Peace Plan, to the U.S. recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital city, and his personal aversion to President Trump himself. Source: Internet

"A balance is what we want — the best of both worlds for both the individual and the organisation,’’ researcher Paula O’Kane said yesterday. Source: Internet

A 37-year-old man was shot in the buttocks, and a 39-year-old man was shot in the right hand, and both were taken to Mount Sinai in fair condition, according to police. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Botetourt County Botevgrad botfly both ... and both barrels both do not