Synonyms for ever
Most common
always at all times consistently continually for ever the dickens
All synonyms
Adverb
1. Always — always, frequently, forever
always, at all times, still, incessantly, consistently, eternally, continually, constantly, continuously, endlessly, everlastingly, perpetually, ceaselessly, e'er, aye dated
Other
for ever, ever-more, till doomsday informal, the dickens
Definitions
- adv. 1
Always, frequently, forever.
Related words
Example sentences
- always You can't expect me to always think of everything!
- consistently The Prime Minister consistently holds this opinion.
- continually Kalman's hedgehog is continually exposed to music.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| ever | rising | |
| always | rising | |
| consistently | steady | |
| continually | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 3 letters
- aye1
- 5 letters
- still1
- 6 letters
- always2
- 9 letters
- endlessly3, eternally4
- 10 letters
- constantly3
- 11 letters
- continually5, perpetually5, incessantly4, ceaselessly3
- 12 letters
- consistently4, continuously5
- 13 letters
- everlastingly
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (always2 = 2 syllables).