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| Main Entry: |
always
 [awl-weyz, -weez] 
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| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | forever; continually |
| Synonyms: | consistently, constantly, eternally, ever, everlastingly, evermore, for keeps, forevermore, in perpetuum, invariably, perpetually, regularly, repeatedly, till blue in the face, till cows come home, till hell freezes over, unceasingly, without exception |
| Antonyms: | at no time, never |
| Main Entry: | on and on |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | continuously |
| Synonyms: | ad nauseam, constantly, continuously, forever, never-ending, perpetually, relentless, relentlessly, repeatedly, steadily, time after time, time and time again, unceasingly, uninterruptedly, unremitting, unremittingly, without a break, without stopping |
| Main Entry: | continually |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | steadily |
| Synonyms: | constantly, continuously, frequently, regularly, unceasingly |
| Notes: | continually means 'repeatedly, with breaks in between' and continuously means 'without interruption, in an unbroken stream'; continual typically refers to time while continuous can refer to space as well as time |
Example Sentences
- By the hand it unceasingly changes the eye unceasingly changed.
- It has not seemed to matter to them that everything she described has been unceasingly compromised.
| Main Entry: | perpetually |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | enduringly |
| Synonyms: | always, constantly, continuously, endlessly, everlastingly, forever, permanently, unceasingly |
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