Ever: meaning, definitions and examples
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ever
[ 'evษr ]
in any way
At any time; at all times.
Synonyms
at all times, at any time, on any occasion
Examples of usage
- Have you ever been to Paris?
- I don't think I've ever heard that song before.
used for emphasis
Used for emphasis in questions and negative statements, typically expressing surprise or disbelief.
Synonyms
at any time, in any way, on any occasion
Examples of usage
- Did you ever finish that book?
- I can't ever remember a time when she was wrong.
always
Always; at all times.
Synonyms
always, constantly, continuously
Examples of usage
- She is my ever faithful companion.
- His ever smiling face brightens up the room.
Translations
Translations of the word "ever" in other languages:
๐ต๐น sempre
๐ฎ๐ณ เคนเคฎเฅเคถเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช immer
๐ฎ๐ฉ selalu
๐บ๐ฆ ะทะฐะฒะถะดะธ
๐ต๐ฑ zawsze
๐ฏ๐ต ใใคใ
๐ซ๐ท toujours
๐ช๐ธ siempre
๐น๐ท her zaman
๐ฐ๐ท ํญ์
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฏุงุฆู ุงู
๐จ๐ฟ vลพdy
๐ธ๐ฐ vลพdy
๐จ๐ณ ๆปๆฏ
๐ธ๐ฎ vedno
๐ฎ๐ธ alltaf
๐ฐ๐ฟ ำัาะฐัะฐะฝ
๐ฌ๐ช แงแแแแแแแแก
๐ฆ๐ฟ hษmiลษ
๐ฒ๐ฝ siempre
Word origin
The word 'ever' originated from the Old English word 'รฆfre'. It has evolved over time to become the adverb and adjective we use today. The word has been used in English literature for centuries, adding emphasis and expressing eternal qualities. Its versatility in expressing time and intensity has made it a staple in the English language.