Never again
adv
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 At no time in the future; usually said of a negative event, practice, etc., which should not be allowed to reoccur. not-comparable
"Never again becomes more than a slogan: It’s a prayer, a promise, a vow … never again the glorification of base, ugly, dark violence"
Adverb
- 1 at no time hereafter wordnet
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More examples"Never again becomes more than a slogan: It’s a prayer, a promise, a vow … never again the glorification of base, ugly, dark violence"
Etymology
Current use as slogan popularized after the Holocaust, including by Meir Kahane's titular 1972 book and Jewish Defense League's 1968 adoption of the slogan.