Synonyms of all-daynext
: lasting for, occupying, or appearing throughout an entire day
an all-day trip

Examples of all-day in a Sentence

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Strappy sandals look great for about an hour before the blisters kick in, but these Vionic Kirra sandals are surprisingly comfortable for all-day wear. Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 25 May 2026 The pull-on style has a subtle elastic waistband for comfortable all-day wear. Jacqueline Tempera, PEOPLE, 24 May 2026 The all-day deal, dubbed Burgers & Barrels, can be paired with $11 small-batch liquor pours, if getting rowdy on a school night is your thing. Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 22 May 2026 As part of this effort, city and county leaders held an all-day joint meeting in October at the Tsakopoulos Library Galleria in downtown Sacramento. Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 22 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for all-day

Word History

First Known Use

1794, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of all-day was in 1794

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“All-day.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/all-day. Accessed 25 May. 2026.

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