ever
[ ev-er ]
/ ˈɛv ər /
adverb
at all times; always: an ever-present danger; He is ever ready to find fault.
continuously: ever since then.
at any time: Have you ever seen anything like it?
in any possible case; by any chance; at all (often used to intensify or emphasize a phrase or an emotional reaction as surprise or impatience): How did you ever manage to do it? If the band ever plays again, we will dance.
adjective
South Midland and Southern U.S.
every: She rises early ever morning.
Idioms for ever
ever and again,
now and then; from time to time.
Also Literary, ever and anon.
ever so,
to a great extent or degree; exceedingly: They were ever so kind to me.
Origin of ever
before 1000; Middle English; Old English
ǣfre
SYNONYMS FOR ever
Words nearby ever
eventual,
eventuality,
eventually,
eventuate,
eventus,
ever,
ever and again,
everbearing,
everblooming,
everdur,
everest
British Dictionary definitions for ever
ever
/ (ˈɛvə) /
adverb
See also
forever
Word Origin for ever
Old English
ǣfre, of uncertain origin
Idioms and Phrases with ever
ever