Definition

At no time in the past or future; not ever.

Example

He said he would nevermore return to that place.

Conversation

I thought I would try that restaurant again, but I nevermore want to go back after that experience.

Oh no, what happened?

The service was terrible, and the food was cold.

Yikes! Sounds like a place to avoid for sure.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Nevermore → It is formed from "never" (from Old English "nǣfre", meaning not ever) and "more" (from Old English "māra", meaning greater or additional). The word "nevermore" conveys the idea of not ever again or not at any time in the future.

Memory Tip

Think of 'not ever' ('never') combined with 'greater' or 'additional' ('more') to remember that 'nevermore' means not ever again.

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