It

Word IT
Character 2
Hyphenation it
Pronunciations /ɪt/

Definitions and meanings of "It"

What do we mean by it?

Used to refer to that one previously mentioned. Used of a nonhuman entity; an animate being whose sex is unspecified, unknown, or irrelevant; a group of objects or individuals; an action; or an abstraction. pronoun

Used as the subject of an impersonal verb. pronoun

Used as an anticipatory subject or object. pronoun

Used as an anticipatory subject to emphasize a term that is not itself a subject. pronoun

Used to refer to a general condition or state of affairs. pronoun

Used to refer to a crucial situation or culmination. pronoun

Used to refer to something that is the best, the most desirable, or without equal. pronoun

Used to designate a player, as in tag, who attempts to find or catch the other players. pronoun

An animal that has been neutered. noun

(with it) Aware of or knowledgeable about the latest trends or developments. idiom

(with it) Mentally responsive and perceptive. idiom

A common abbreviation of Italian.

An abbreviation of Italy. noun

A dialectal (Scotch) form of -ed, -ed.

A personal pronoun, of the third person and neuter gender, corresponding to the masculine he and the feminine she, and having the same plural forms, they, their, them.

As the nominative of an impersonal verb or verb used impersonally, when the thing for which it stands is expressed or implied by the verb itself: as, it rains (the rain rains or is falling); it is blowing (the wind is blowing).

As the grammatical subject of a clause of which the logical subject is a phrase or clause, generally following, and regarded as in apposition with it: as, it is said that he has won the prize; he is poor, it is true, but he is honest; it behooves you to bestir yourself; it is they that have done this mischief.

After an intransitive verb, used transitively for the kind of action denoted or suggested by the verb: as, to foot it all the way to town.

The possessive case, originally his (see he), now its; the form it without the possessive suffix having been used for a time in works written during the period of transition from the use of his to that of its.

One who is neither a he nor a she; a creature; a dehumanized being.

The person who chases and tries to catch the other players in the playground game of tag.

The game of tag.

Sex appeal, especially that which goes beyond beauty.

Sexual activity.

A biological force that inhabits living beings, according to the vitalist approach of Georg Groddeck.

Synonyms and Antonyms for It

The word "it" in example sentences

When it didn't come, she said, "It's Kapera Smythe's, and you _can't have it_." ❋ Unknown (2010)

I've tried 321 different review formats over the last 2 3/4 years, and while it helps sometimes..it still doesn't solve the problem. ❋ Jeff C (2010)

“Contrary to the talk [of the law's critics], ” York declared, “it is a reasonable, limited, carefully crafted measure ... that went to great lengths to make sure it is constitutional. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I don't mind Sam being the hero – my complaint is the big plot hole they created with the whole *the righteous man who starts it has to be the one who stops it*. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Light informed them of the frightening event long before any revealing noise, but the noise didn't just lie down, and instead rumbled its immense way across space, gaining if anything it   seemed rather than losing in mass, before finally rolling hugely over the   humble world, flattening all other sound and terrifying everything upon it evolved enough to have got as far as experiences like terror. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I have my fingers crossed that this series will continue to gain momentum and press as it progresses..it has the potential to become one great big fantastic pun intended epic fantasy. ❋ Jeff C (2010)

The knife didn't fit in your hand like any knife though,  it fit like the woodworker sanded it to the lines and curves of your own palm. ❋ Jake Hull (2010)

Speaking of epic ,mine was piled so high it stuck out of the water..it stunk like ... ❋ BikeSnobNYC (2010)

By taking just an hour to create a similar “set it and forget it” plan for the rest of your finances, you can set yourself up for a lifetime of financial success while saving yourself from the unnecessary heartaches, stress, and apologies that managing money can otherwise entail. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Though I think it should all stop at two questions: «Do I need it?» and «Am I really sure I need it ❋ Unknown (2010)

And as soon as they got assimilated into "my stuff", they became the baggage that I literally carry with me from place to place *because I have always had it and therefore it is part of who I am because I have always had it*. ❋ Girliejones (2010)

It's better than Google Docs for simultaneous collaboration because of the real-time updates instead of the “whenever it feels like it” updating of Docs, and the threaded conversation allow for some order amidst the collaborative chaos. ❋ Unknown (2010)

This concept is popular with investors who want to “set it and forget it” as well as those who want a more conservative mix in retirement. ❋ Unknown (2010)

'The soundtrack in my head is Roy Orbison singing \ "It\'s over, it\'s ooooooover, \" and it doesn\'t matter that the \ "it\" for him was a love affair and not a college app. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I think this site brings more business to an etsy shop if it is featured on here..it almost makes them infamous. ❋ Unknown (2010)

\ 'This booklet was filled with Werner Erhard\'s insights on life and basically reinforced the idea that \'this is it\' -- life is what it is and reality doesn\'t care what we think. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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