Definition

At all times; without exception; on every occasion.

Example

She has always been there for me during tough times.

Conversation

Do you always listen to music while studying?

Yeah, it helps me concentrate better.

I find that I always get distracted if I don't have some background noise.

Exactly! It's like my brain needs that rhythm to focus.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

**Alway** → The word 'alway' originates from Old English 'āwa', meaning always or ever. It combines 'ā' (meaning always) and 'we' (meaning way or manner). The term signifies a continuous or unchanging state, hence meaning always.

Memory Tip

Think of 'always' as a way to remember that 'alway' means something that is constant or unchanging.

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