never
Parts of Speech:
adverb
Definitions:
- not ever; at no time in the past or future
- not at all; certainly not
Pronunciations:
Origin and Usage:
The word "never" originated from the Middle English word "nevere" which means "not ever". It has been used in English language since the 14th century. "Never" is commonly used to indicate the absence of an action or occurrence at any time in the past or future. It is also used to indicate that something is not true or will not happen under any circumstances.
Synonyms:
- not ever
- not at any time
- not once
- not in any case
- not under any circumstances
Related Words:
- event
- leven
- nervy
- seven
- never
Example Sentences:
- She has never been to Europe.
- He never eats vegetables.
- They will never forget the day they met.
- She never fails to make him smile.
- They never expected to win the game.