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never

/ˈnɛv.ɚ/adverb2 syllables

Never means: not at all; certainly not; not in any circumstances; not ever; at no time in the past or future.

Synonyms for never1

adverb, as in not at all; certainly not; not in any circumstances; not ever; at no time in the past or future

ne'er

Opposites of never

What does never mean?1

adverb

1

not at all; certainly not; not in any circumstances; not ever; at no time in the past or future“I have never been to China”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with never?15

two syllables

three syllables

howeverwhateverforeverwheneverwhoeverwhereverwhicheverendeavorendeavourwhomever

four syllables

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Never in a sentence

  • You can talk until you're blue in the face, but you'll never convince me.CK
  • Beth was looking forward to meeting him, but he never showed up.CN
  • No matter how rich he may be, he is never contented.CK
  • Try as they may, they will never succeed.Dejo
  • However fast you may try to run, you will never beat a motorbike.Dejo
  • No matter how cold it was, he never wore an overcoat.CK
  • Try as you may, you will never win first prize.mailohilohi
  • But, she has never offered much excitement in the bedroom.unknown

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