always, ever, e'er
(adverb) at all times; all the time and on every occasion; “I will always be there to help you”; “always arrives on time”; “there is always some pollution in the air”; “ever hoping to strike it rich”; “ever busy”
always
(adverb) forever; throughout all time; “we will always be friends”; “I shall treasure it always”; “I will always love you”
always
(adverb) at any time or in any event; “you can always resign if you don’t like it”; “you could always take a day off”
constantly, always, forever, perpetually, incessantly
(adverb) without interruption; “the world is constantly changing”
constantly, invariably, always
(adverb) without variation or change, in every case; “constantly kind and gracious”; “he always arrives on time”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
always (not comparable)
At all times; throughout all time; since the beginning.
Synonyms: perpetually, continually, all the time, every time, Thesaurus:forever
Antonyms: at no time, never, Thesaurus:never
Constantly during a certain period, or regularly at stated intervals (opposed to sometimes or occasionally).
Synonyms: invariably, uniformly, Thesaurus:uniformly
Antonyms: manywise, sundrily, variously, Thesaurus:diversely
(informal) In any event.
Synonyms: anyhow, anyway, at any rate, regardless, Thesaurus:regardless
• Used for both duration and frequency.
• "Always" used with a continuous tense can imply anger or annoyance about another person's persistent habits, for example "My mum is always telling me to tidy me room!".
Source: Wiktionary
Al"ways, adv. Etym: [All + way. The s is an adverbial (orig. a genitive) ending.]
1. At all times; ever; perpetually; throughout all time; continually; as, God is always the same. Even in Heaven his [Mammon's] looks and thoughts. Milton.
2. Constancy during a certain period, or regularly at stated intervals; invariably; uniformly; -- opposed to sometimes or occasionally. He always rides a black galloway. Bulwer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
26 February 2025
(adjective) marked by strong resentment or cynicism; “an acrimonious dispute”; “bitter about the divorce”
According to Guinness World Records, the largest iced coffee is 14,228.1 liters and was created by Caffé Bene (South Korea), in Yangju, South Korea, on 17 July 2014. They poured iced black Americano on the giant cup that measured 3.3 meters tall and 2.62 meters wide.
