Never: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ซ
never
[ หnษvษr ]
in negative sentences
not at any time; not on any occasion
Synonyms
at no time, not ever
Examples of usage
- I never drink coffee in the evening.
- He never forgets to call his mother on Sundays.
referring to a past event
not at any time in the past; not in the past and not now
Synonyms
never before, not once
Examples of usage
- She has never been to France.
- I have never seen such a beautiful sunset before.
Translations
Translations of the word "never" in other languages:
๐ต๐น nunca
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคญเฅ เคจเคนเฅเค
๐ฉ๐ช niemals
๐ฎ๐ฉ tidak pernah
๐บ๐ฆ ะฝัะบะพะปะธ
๐ต๐ฑ nigdy
๐ฏ๐ต ๆฑบใใฆ (ใใฃใใฆ)
๐ซ๐ท jamais
๐ช๐ธ nunca
๐น๐ท asla
๐ฐ๐ท ๊ฒฐ์ฝ (gyeolko)
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฃุจุฏูุง (abadan)
๐จ๐ฟ nikdy
๐ธ๐ฐ nikdy
๐จ๐ณ ไปไธ (cรณng bรน)
๐ธ๐ฎ nikoli
๐ฎ๐ธ aldrei
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะตัาะฐัะฐะฝ (eshqashan)
๐ฌ๐ช แแ แแกแแแแก (arasodes)
๐ฆ๐ฟ heรง vaxt
๐ฒ๐ฝ nunca
Etymology
The word 'never' originated from Middle English 'never', which is a contraction of 'ne' (not) and 'ever'. It has been used in English since the 12th century. The negative adverb 'never' has been a common part of the English language, used to indicate the absence of time or occurrence. Over the years, it has become a fundamental word in expressing negation and denial in various contexts.