ever
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adverb- 1.
(archaic, formal, not comparable)(formal or archaic) Always, frequently, forever.
It was ever thus.
- 2.
(not comparable)Continuously, constantly, all the time (for the complete duration).
People struggled to cope with the ever-increasing cost of living.
- 3.
(not comparable)At any time.
We've only ever talked on the phone.
I scarcely ever see you anymore!.
If that ever happens, we’re in deep trouble.
This is one of the best movies ever.
He's back and better than ever.
I’ll stop your ever doing that again.
- 4.
(informal, not comparable)As intensifier following an interrogative word.
Was I ever glad to see you!
Did I ever!
- 5.
(Manglish, Singlish, not comparable)Indicates experiential aspect, once; has or have (done something) before.
Tính từ
adjective- 1.
(not comparable)(epidemiology) Occurring at any time, occurring even but once during a timespan.
determiner
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- 1.
(dialectal, informal)(dialectal and informal) Shortening of every
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ine-pro From Middle English ever, from Old English ǣfre, originally a phrase whose first element undoubtedly consists of ā + in (in) + an element possibly from feorh (life, existence) (dative fēore). Compare ā tō fēore, feorhlīf life.