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never - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'never' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Never [ adv.]
- Not ever; not at any time; at no time, whether past, present, or future.
- In no degree; not in the least; not.

Meaning of 'never' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . never [ r]
Meaning (1):
- not at all; certainly not; not in any circumstances
Example in sentence:
  • bringing up children is never easy;
  • never fear;
  • that will never do;
  • what is morally wrong can never be politically right
Meaning (2):
- not ever; at no time in the past or future
Example in sentence:
  • had never seen a circus;
  • I have never been to China;
  • I shall never forget this day;
  • I will never marry you!;
  • never on Sunday

Nearby Words:

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