ever-present
ever-present adjective: always present; always there.
Adjective
ever-present (comparative more ever-present, superlative most ever-present)
- Always present; always there
- She arrived a bit late, her ever-present briefcase in tow.
- His days were spent at his linotype, where he refreshed himself occasionally from an ever-present gallon jug of cherry wine.1960 July 11, Harper Lee, chapter 15, in To Kill a Mockingbird, Philadelphia, Pa.; New York, N.Y.: J[oshua] B[allinger] Lippincott Company, →OCLC
- Synonyms:
- ubiquitous, omnipresent
Noun
ever-present (plural ever-presents)
- An athlete who is present in every contest.
Synonyms of ever-present
Forms of ever-present
| Adjective | |
|---|---|
| comparative | more ever-present |
| superlative | most ever-present |
| Noun | |
| plural | ever-presents |
Questions about ever-present
- What does ever-present mean?
- Ever-present means always present; always there.
- What part of speech is ever-present?
- Ever-present can be an adjective or a noun.
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