Evermore

//ˌɛvɚˈmoɹ// adv

adv ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    Always; forever; eternally. not-comparable

    "But love me for love's sake, that evermore / Thou may'st love on through love's eternity."

  2. 2
    At any time in the future. not-comparable

    "[N]ote by the way, that if honey be deſpumed, that is to ſay, skummed and clarified, it is evermore the better for any uſe."

Adverb
  1. 1
    for a limitless time wordnet
  2. 2
    at any future time; in the future wordnet

Synonyms

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forevermorealwaysayeconsistentlyeternallyeternally

Example

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"Here were shown / her arms, and here her chariot; evermore / e'en then this land she cherished as her own, / and here, should Fate permit, had planned a world-wide throne."

Etymology

From Middle English evermore (written as two words before 14th century), equivalent to ever + -more.

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