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always Definition

al·ways (ôlwāz, ôwāz)

adverb

  1. at all times; on all occasions; invariably always be courteous
  2. all the time; continuously; forever always present in the atmosphere
  3. at any time; whenever one wishes you can always leave if the show gets boring
  4. in every instance; with no exception Labor Day is always the first Monday of September

Etymology: ME, adv. gen. of alwei, alway < OE ealne weg: see all & way

always Synonyms

always

modif.

  1. Constantly

    at all times, all the time, invariably, without exception, on all occasions, constantly, continuously, periodically, continually, incessantly, ceaselessly, unfailingly; see also regularly 2.

  2. Forever

    ever, perpetually, eternally, evermore; see forever 1.

always Quotes

   'This night shall thy soul be required of thee.' My soul is never required of me It always has to be somebody else of course. Will my soul be required of me tonight perhaps? See Bible115:42.

—Smith, Stevie (Florence Margaret)

Continue morimur, ego dumhec scribo,tu dumleges, alii dum audient dumque non audient, ego quoque dumhec leges moriar, tu moreris dum hec scribo, ambo morimur, omnes morimur, semper morimur. We are dying continuously: I while I write this, you while you read it, others while they hear or do not hear it. I will be dying as you read this, you will be dying as I write it. Weare both dying, weareall dying, wearealways dying.

—Petrarch (Francesco Petrarca)

Quod ubique, quod semper, quod ab omnibus creditum est. What iseverywhere, what isalways, what isbyall people believed.

—StVincent of Le¤  rins known as Vincentius Lerinensis

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