everyman

UK
/ˈɛv.ri.mæn/
US
/ˈɛv.ri.mæn/

Translations

everymannoun
everymen
pl
UK
/ˈɛv.ri.mæn/
US
/ˈɛv.ri.mæn/
The story is about an everyman who faces extraordinary challenges.
История о том, как обыватель сталкивается с необычайными трудностями.
The film portrays the struggles of an everyman in a complex world.
Фильм изображает борьбу человека в сложном мире.
Additional translations
Synonyms
ordinary person
common man
Joe Public
typical person
average person
everymanadjective
more everyman
Comp.
most everyman
Super.
UK
/ˈɛv.ri.mæn/
US
/ˈɛv.ri.mæn/
Used attributively before another noun to describe ordinary or relatable qualities (e.g., "his everyman charm").

Definitions

everymannoun
An ordinary or typical human being, often used to represent the common person.
In the novel, the protagonist is portrayed as an everyman, facing challenges that resonate with the average reader.
A stock character in drama or literature who represents humanity in general, often facing moral choices on behalf of all people.
The playwright introduced an everyman confronted by temptations and doubts common to us all.
everymanadjective
Characteristic of or appealing to the ordinary person; relatable.
His everyman appeal resonated with audiences from all walks of life.