Definition

Used to indicate that something is no longer the case or is not happening now.

Example

I don't live there anymore.

Conversation

Do you think they sell that brand of shoes anymore?

I'm not sure, but I haven't seen them in stores lately.

Yeah, I guess it makes sense if they don't make them anymore.

True, fashion changes so quickly these days.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Anymore → This word originates from Old English 'ænig' (meaning any) and 'mōre' (meaning more). The term 'anymore' refers to a time that is no longer the case or a situation that has ceased to exist.

Memory Tip

Think of 'any' meaning any kind of thing and 'more' indicating an additional quantity — together, 'anymore' signifies that there is no longer any of that thing.

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