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nevermore

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Adv — Never again; at no future time.

Synonyms

Rare, literary or technical

Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.

never again

Etymology

From Middle English nevermore, from Old English nǣfre mā, literally "never more" — made famous by the raven's refrain in Edgar Allan Poe's poem.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “nevermore” mean?

The word “nevermore” means never again; at no future time. In plain terms, a literary, old-fashioned way of saying "never again.".

How do you use “nevermore” in a sentence?

Here is “nevermore” used in a sentence: “He vowed that he would nevermore trust a stranger with his secrets.”

What part of speech is “nevermore”?

“Nevermore” is an adverb.

Where does the word “nevermore” come from?

The word “nevermore” comes from Old English. From Middle English nevermore, from Old English nǣfre mā, literally "never more" — made famous by the raven's refrain in Edgar Allan Poe's poem.

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