What is the meaning of ever?

adverb

  • At any time.
    • usage: "did you ever smoke"; "the best con man of all time"
  • At all times; all the time and on every occasion.
    • usage: "I will always be there to help you"; "always arrives on time"; "there is always some pollution in the air"; "ever hoping to strike it rich"; "ever busy"
  • Intensifier for adjectives. ( very)
    • usage: "she was ever so friendly"
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APAWordNet. (2010). ever. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/ever/definitions/1251428
ChicagoWordNet. 2010. "ever" http://smartdefine.org/ever/definitions/1251428 (accessed September 20, 2026).
HarvardWordNet 2010, ever, Smart Define, viewed 20 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/ever/definitions/1251428>.
MLAWordNet. "ever" 23 October 2010. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/ever/definitions/1251428>
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