ever


Definition: Meaning of, ever in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈɛvə /

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  1. a word meaning at any time; used mostly in questions, negatives, comparisons, or sentences with 'if'
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  2. formal always
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  3. hardly ever not very often
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  4. never ever spoken never
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  5. for ever for all time
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  6. as ever as always happens
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  7. ever since continuously since
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  8. ever after for all time after something
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  9. hotter/colder/better etc than ever even hotter etc than before
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  10. as friendly/cheerful/miserable etc as ever as friendly etc as someone or something usually is
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  11. ever so cold/wet/nice etc British English spoken very cold, wet etc
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  12. ever such a British English used to emphasize what someone or something is like
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  13. ever-increasing/ever-present etc increasing, present etc all the time
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  14. Yours ever/Ever yours informal used at the end of a letter above the signature
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  15. if ever there was one informal used to say that someone or something is a typical example of something
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ever used in phrases

  • ever so (adverb)
    1. intensifier for adjectives very
  • ever-changing (adjective)
    1. marked by continuous change or effective action
  • ever-present (adjective)
    1. being always present
  • first-ever (adjective)
    1. happening for the first time
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