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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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The Dell 16 Plus snagged an Editors' Choice from us in our review, with PCMag expert Charles Jefferies praising the portable's huge, vibrant screen with a 120Hz refresh rate, solid component loadout, and impressive all-day battery life. PC Magazine, 1 Dec. 2025 Down the cliffside, Club Dauphin is an all-day affair, overlooking the sprawling infinity pool and the sea. Amy Louise Bailey, Travel + Leisure, 1 Dec. 2025 Phlur’s Missing Person Body Oil layers the brand’s addictive eau de perfum with all-day hydration. Lily Wohlner, Allure, 29 Nov. 2025 Little Fino—the new all-day café by Chef Andrew Carmellini’s NoHo Hospitality Group—became my morning spot on one of my days there. Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 27 Nov. 2025 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 6 Dec. 2025.

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