English adverb: always | |||
1. | always at all times; all the time and on every occasion | ||
Samples | 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. | ||
Synonyms | e'er, ever | ||
Antonyms | ne'er, never | ||
2. | always without variation or change, in every case | ||
Samples | Constantly kind and gracious. He always arrives on time. | ||
Synonyms | constantly, invariably | ||
3. | always without interruption | ||
Samples | The world is constantly changing. | ||
Synonyms | constantly, forever, incessantly, perpetually | ||
4. | always at any time or in any event | ||
Samples | You can always resign if you don't like it. You could always take a day off. | ||
5. | always forever; throughout all time | ||
Samples | We will always be friends. I shall treasure it always. I will always love you. | ||