universally

/ˌjunɪˈvɝsəli/

UK: /ˌjuːnɪˈvɜːsəli/

universally

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Definition

In a universal manner.

Etymology

From Middle English universally; equivalent to universal + -ly.

Example Sentences

  • "My experience of the people was that they were universally polite, civil, and clean, and during the whole time I spent in the country, I only saw one drunken man."
  • "If successful, Edison and Ford—in 1914—would move society away from the ever more expensive and then universally known killing hazards of gasoline cars: […] ."
  • "The movie was universally praised by its audience."
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