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ever

The correct spelling is ever.

How to pronounce ever

/ˈɛvə/
adjective

IPA: /ˈɛvə/

Say it like: Eve-r

The correct spelling is ever. Occurring at any time, occurring even but once during a timespan. For example: "It was ever thus."

Usage Examples

It was ever thus.

He's back and better than ever.

How can I ever get there in time?

Meanings

adjective

  1. 1.Occurring at any time, occurring even but once during a timespan.

adverb

  1. 1.Always, frequently, forever.
  2. 2.Continuously, constantly, all the time (for the complete duration).
  3. 3.At any time.
  4. 4.In any way.
  5. 5.As intensifier following an interrogative word.

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