everlastingly
English
Etymology
everlasting + -ly
Adverb
everlastingly (comparative more everlastingly, superlative most everlastingly)
- In an everlasting manner; without end; forever.
- 1949, George Orwell, Nineteen Eighty-Four, Part Two, Chapter 9,
- Their lives are dedicated to world conquest, but they also know that it is necessary that the war should continue everlastingly and without victory.
- 1949, George Orwell, Nineteen Eighty-Four, Part Two, Chapter 9,
- perpetually; constantly
- 1909, Ford Madox Ford, The English Review, volume 2, page 130:
- They talk about education, everlastingly, as if it were a cure-all instead of a process for making unfit nations unfitter […]
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Synonyms
- (in an everlasting manner): ever, forevermore, until hell freezes over; see also Thesaurus:forever
- (perpetually; constantly): ceaselessly, incessantly, nonstop; see also Thesaurus:continuously
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