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Synonyms for for ever

  • adverb
  • British English

Most common

always ever ever-more eternally ever after

Definitions

  1. adv. 1

    For all time, for all eternity; for a lifetime; for an infinite amount of time.

    I shall love you forever.

Related words

Word family
foreverhood foreverness
Is a kind of
period time
Other spellings
forever

Example sentences

  • always You can't expect me to always think of everything!
  • ever It is the most artistic picture I have ever taken.
  • eternally All that is not eternal is eternally out of date.

By length

2 letters
ay1
3 letters
aye1
4 letters
ever2
6 letters
always2
9 letters
endlessly3, eternally4
10 letters
constantly3
11 letters
permanently4, continually5, perpetually5, incessantly4
12 letters
interminably5
13 letters
everlastingly

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (ever2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
pour de bon
Català
de debò