anymore VS any more

AmE.

not ... anymore = not ... any longer

I don't want to do this anymore.
______

Do you have any more?
I can only give you ten -- not any more than that.

CJ

Cogar
Hello there,

Should I use anymore or any more. And when do I use the other then?

I don't want to play with you any more / anymore.

anymore: In BrE, anymore is sometimes considered incorrect, and any more is used instead. (Collins Cobuil

As far as I am concerned, anymore is a modern development and lazy usage. It is two words: any more.

Feebs11As far as I am concerned, anymore is a modern development and lazy usage. It is two words: any more.

Thanks Feebs11.

How would I use "every one" and "everyone", "some time" and "sometime"?

Feebs11As far as I am concerned, anymore is a modern development and lazy usage. It is two words: any more.

anymore is US for any more (Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary)

any more (BrE) (also anymore AmE, BrE) [Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary)

It is not laziness -- it's another case of BrE vs

There are some who would regard AmE usage as lazy [H]

Cogar

Feebs11As far as I am concerned, anymore is a modern development and lazy usage. It is two words: any more.

Thanks Feebs11.

How would I use "every one" and "everyone", "some time" and "sometime"?

Feebs11There are some who would regard AmE usage as lazy [H]

May I have the view of a native speaker of AmE whether the above is true?

I've never heard of this in any English usage books or grammar books or dictionaries.

Does that mean that in BrE there is no difference between them?

I thought there was a difference, I don't know well how to explain it, I think I'll write with examples.

- I don't want any more (of salad?) - This means that for the moment you don't want more salad, maybe because you are full or you still have some in your plate.
- I don't eat fatty food anymore

- I don't want any more salad. - This means that for the moment you don't want more salad, maybe because you are full or you still have some in your plate.
- I don't eat fatty food any more. - This means that you no longer eat fatty food.

In BrE, any more is spelt as two words.

If you want to say that something that happened in the past does n