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ubiquitous

adjective
Sayyoo-BIK-wi-tuhs/juˈbɪkwɪtəs//juːˈbɪkwɪtəs//jʉːˈbɪkwɪtəs/

2 meanings of ubiquitous

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  1. 1
    very commonadjective
    Very common and found in lots of places.

    Coffee shops are ubiquitous in this city.

    Pigeons are ubiquitous in big cities around the world.

    Similarpervasive, common

    Oppositerare, scarce, uncommon

  2. 2
    always showing upadjective
    Being in every place at once, or seeming to be.

    Our ubiquitous neighbor shows up at every party in town.

    The puppy seemed ubiquitous, popping up in every room at once.

    Similaromnipresent

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Origin

Made from ubiquity + -ous. It goes back to the Latin word ubīque, meaning "everywhere".

Checked 31 Oct 2026 · 2 facts