Everyman Definition

evrēman
noun
A person or fictional character regarded as representing the human race or the common person.
Webster's New World

In fiction, drama, or allegory, the archetypical ordinary individual, frequently the protagonist in a parable of some sort.

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Other Word Forms of Everyman

Noun

Singular:
Everyman
Plural:
everymen

Origin of Everyman

  • Perhaps from the Flemish play Elckerlijc (c. 1495) or its English translation Everyman (c. 1520)

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Everyman Sentence Examples

  • If Viktor represents the Everyman, Dixon is a representation of the Government and the power it has over all of us.

  • Everyman figures, despite being freakish and terrifying in real life.

  • Everyman tales of romantic and relational plight immediately resonate within anyone who has warm blood circulating in their veins.

  • Everyman character would have approved of.

  • Toc H. The Everyman 's Club (serviceman 's recreation club), located at Poperinghe, near Ypres, in Belgium.

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Words Starting With

EEVEVE

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