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Forever (adverb)
For all time, for all eternity; for a lifetime; for an infinite amount of time.
“I shall love you forever.”
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Forever (adverb)
For a very long time, a seeming eternity.
“We had to wait forever to get inside.”
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Forever (adverb)
Constantly or frequently.
“You are forever nagging me.”
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Forever (noun)
An extremely long time.
“I haven’t seen him in forever!”
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Forever (noun)
a mythical time in the infinite future that will never come.
“Sure, I’d be happy to meet with you on the 12th of forever.”
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Forever (adjective)
Permanent, lasting
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Ever (adverb)
Always, frequently, forever.
“It was ever thus.”
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Ever (adverb)
At any time.
“If that ever happens, we’re in deep trouble”
“He’s back and better than ever.”
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Ever (adverb)
In any way.
“How can I ever get there in time?”
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Ever (adverb)
As intensifier following an interrogative word.
“Was I ever glad to see you!”
“Did I ever!”
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Ever (adjective)
Occurring at any time, occurring even but once during a timespan.
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Ever (determiner)
form of Shortening|every
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Ever (adverb)
at any time
“don’t you ever regret giving up all that money?”
“nothing ever seemed to ruffle her”
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Ever (adverb)
used in comparisons for emphasis
“they felt better than ever before”
“our biggest ever range”
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Ever (adverb)
at all times; always
“caravan holidays remain as popular as ever”
“ever the man of action, he was impatient with intellectuals”
“they lived happily ever after”
“he toyed with his ever-present cigar”
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Ever (adverb)
increasingly; constantly
“having to borrow ever larger sums”
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Ever (adverb)
used for emphasis in questions expressing astonishment or outrage
“why ever did you do it?”
“who ever heard of a grown man being frightened of the dark?”