V2 Vocabulary Building Dictionary
ubiquitous
adjective
Definition: being, or seeming to be, everywhere at once
Synonyms: universal, omnipresent, everywhere, allover, common, prevalent, widespread
Antonyms: uncommon, rare, scarce
Tips: The Latin word ubique means "everywhere," and something that is described as ubiquitous seems to be all over the place and very common. Ubiquitous is more than prevalent (which means "to be common in an area"). Ubiquitous is "everywhere, universal."
Usage Examples:
Mobile phones have become so ubiquitous that it’s surprising when somebody doesn’t have one. (common, universal)
We often take things that are ubiquitous for granted, until they disappear. (everywhere, allover, prevalent)
Advertising has become so ubiquitous that you can’t walk down a street without seeing an ad. (prevalent, common)
If you travel around the world, you quickly find that English is becoming more and more ubiquitous--everyone seems to speak at least a little English. (prevalent, common)
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