What does the word always mean

1 : at all times : invariably always smiling. 2 : forever will love you always. 3 : at any rate : in any event You can always try again if it doesn’t work this time.

Is always the case meaning?

If something is always the case, was always the case, or will always be the case, it is, was, or will be the case all the time, continuously. We will always remember his generous hospitality.

What is always in sentence?

Here is another example: you hear a child say, “My father always works late on Thursdays.” This sentence uses the adverb always to express a habitual or common action. However, if you hear the child say, “My dad ALWAYS works late on Thursdays,” then you know that the child is unhappy with the father’s work schedule.

Would always be meaning?

It says that an action was often repeated in the past, but it is not usually done now. Unlike used to and simple past, would always suggests that someone willingly acted that way and sometimes expresses annoyance or amusement at the habit. It also often suggests the habit was extreme.

What type of adverb is the word always?

Adverbs of frequency include often, rarely, never, always, usually,etc.

What is the adverb of always?

At all times; ever; perpetually; throughout all time; continually: “God is always the same.” Constantly during a certain period, or regularly at stated intervals; invariably; uniformly;—opposed to sometimes or occasionally. “He always rides a black galloway.

What is the synonyms of always?

Synonyms & Antonyms of always

• aye.
• (also ay),
• consistently,
• constantly,
• continually,
• ever,
• forever,
• incessantly,

What is the difference between always and all ways?

Always is an adverb that means perpetually or frequently and repetitively. All ways is an expression that means in every way or with all methods.

Does not always meaning?

Not every time or in every instance. A: “Do you go visit your grandparents in New York every summer?” B: “We try to, but not always.” They typically overlook transactions that are less than $5,000, though not always.

Is there a word always?

1 regularly, habitually, invariably, customarily, consistently. 2 constantly, perpetually, unceasingly. 3 eternally, evermore, everlastingly.

Can always be used in past tense?

So yes, the uses of the word ‘always’ can be used in simple tense ( present, past and future), in simple, past continuous and in perfect (all three).

What is always and never?

“Always” and “Never” statements are frequently used by people when they are arguing in order to emphasize or illustrate the merits of their position. “Always” and “Never” statements are usually exaggerations, which serve an illustrative purpose and are understood by both parties to be hyperbole and not literal.

Will always be or would always be?

Correct one: will always be. Reason: An adverb of indefinite frequency always comes before main verb except verb to be.

What are the three uses of should?

We use should mainly to: give advice or make recommendations. talk about obligation. talk about probability and expectation.

Are past habits negative?

would for past habits is slightly more formal than used to. It is often used in stories. We don’t normally use the negative or question form of would for past habits. Note that we can’t usually use would to talk about past states.

What part speech is always?

adverb
The word ‘always’ is an adverb. Adverbs are words that modify adjectives, verbs, or other adverbs in sentences.

Is the word always a preposition?

While the word ”always” refers to the timeliness of something, it does not function as a preposition.

Does always mean forever?

The English language denotes that the word forever is actually the synonym of the word always. This concludes that both words are used for the same meaning. Always and forever are both adverbs.Forever is the synonym of the word always.

What is the negative word for always?

What is the opposite of always?

What are the opposite word of always?

Always means; at all times; on all occasions, every time, forever, evermore, forever and ever. Opposites of Always; seldom. rarely.

What does I Love You Always Mean?

LUA means “Love You Always.” The abbreviation LUA can be used to express strong feelings of love for someone or as an informal way of ending a conversation.

Starchy foods like rice, noodles and the like always *always* either remain stuck to the plate they were on or get washed off and end up drying to something else. ❋ Unknown (2009)

This is something I know but always need to be reminded about: I *always* fall into the do-well/earn-money sector when I really want to be at want-to-do/earn-money! ❋ Unknown (2009)

I’ve got to reveal a little bias towards Sheridan, as while I was doing the rounds of dancing competitions she was always there, everywhere from Cleethorpes to London, and she was *always* standing out. ❋ Annawaits (2007)

You have to be on guard always about fish bought in the supermarkets..always I never venture near the fish counter in any markets…always refrozen etc. ❋ Unknown (2005)

But they all just stood and knelt around looking at me, as if it were up to me to know, to do, to be the resourceful man in all those films who always took the lead, always… ❋ Francis, Dick (1972)

«Always quarrelling, always quarrelling!» iterated Jackson, but this time unheard by Mrs. Rogers — «_always_, perpetually quarrelling!» ❋ Various (N/A)

But then he _always_ breakfasted between twelve and three, or a little later on special occasions, and always dined at half past six, or thereabouts, taking two cups of strong coffee in bed every morning, though he never allowed himself but one, and died in the belief that he had never broken the pledge. ❋ Various (N/A)

They always try to be good, always, _always_ — the more fools they! ❋ Mona Caird (N/A)

He was always tender-hearted, always merciful, and he _always_ forgave. ❋ Jeanie Lang (N/A)

If this were true, how happened it that the notorious swindler, the horse-thief, the convicted forger, and the escaped convict was still at large, — and not only at large, but always before the public, and _always without a change of name_? ❋ Various (N/A)

‘Well, about just such a time every morning, when Charley had gone to school, and I sat by the window as lonesome as lonesome could be, on the sidewalk under the window there always came a lady who was kinder to me than the other ladies, who _always_ looked up and smiled. ❋ Various (N/A)

«Always quarrelling, always quarrelling!» remarked Jackson, pointedly, towards the bystanders — «_always_ quarrelling!» ❋ Various (N/A)

«I shall wear it always, _always_,» she managed to say as she pinned it in the lace of her gown, «and I’ll thank you for it properly at another time.» ❋ Caroline E. Jacobs (1924)

Was her life to be always like this, —always bringing some new source of inward strife? ❋ Unknown (1917)

That factor is present even in spite; when some vile or atrocious thing is done out of envy or malice, that envy and malice has in it always — _always? ❋ Unknown (1906)

And yet he always planned to go back to Altamaha, —always planned to work there. ❋ William Edward Burghardt (1903)

It was always — punctually, inevitably, with the inexorableness of a mechanical law — it was _always_ the wrong thing that struck him. ❋ Edith Wharton (1899)

Victor’s blood always boiled at such a sight — moreover, his strong arm always shot out, his eyes always flashed, and the great hulking coward _always_ lay prone at his feet begging for mercy with clasped hands. ❋ Forbes Phillips (1891)

«Well, here I am,» said a cheery little voice; «but you shouldn’t say you need me bad, ’cause I’m always, _always_ good.» ❋ Unknown (1887)

‘After all this [time] [Severus]?’
‘Always’ ❋ Smush ♥ (2011)

There are always exceptions.
[I will] always [love you]!?!?
jen-fu love [exception] ❋ Jen-Fu (2005)

a.) (1)Mary: Whoa, you look like you just woke up next two busted condoms and a guy with a mullet Jen:…Always… (2)Brian: Matt, doing [whippets] the night before finals is a fucking GREAT idea. Matt:…Always…
b.) (1)-Are you hungry at all? -Always (2)Todd:Adam, what’s the deal with your mom? Heather:She’s Hott Todd:Yeah, Is she available? Adam:yeah~always….Fuck you guys, I’m going to home. (laughter ensues)
c.) (1)[Porscha]: Wow, [that thing’s] Enormous. Deon: Always.. ❋ IceBags (2006)

[I will] [love you] always ❋ I Swear To Drunk I’m Not God (2005)

her: «I’ll always wait for you!»
him: «Sweet. I’ll be [outa] here in about [10 years].»
other him: «So… [your place], or mine?»
her: «yours, mine needs… cleaning» ❋ Como (2005)

1. [Always that]!
2. Person A: I’m eating transformer [crisps] Person B: Always [the transformer] crisps! ❋ Jethro Wallis (2005)

Until I was almost 3, I always couldn’t take off my [boxer] [brief] [undies]! ❋ Turo Fernandez (2020)

Person A: Whoa, I’m [battered]
Person B: [Dya] want another bong [Chico]?
Person A: Always ❋ Frances Griffin (2006)

[I will]. Always for always ❋ BBB16 (2021)

«John can get [tiring] to hang around. He’s [always on], and making jokes or doing impressions and trying to be [the center] of attention. I can’t think of whether I’ve ever had a normal conversation with him or not.» ❋ JCR1987 (2014)

• Afrikaans: altyd (af)
• Albanian: gjithmonë (sq)
• Alviri-Vidari: همیشه‎ (hammiše)
• Amharic: ሁልጊዜ (am) (hulgize)
• Arabic: دَائِمًا‎ (dāʔiman), أَبَدًا‎ (ʔabadan), دَوْمًا‎ (ar) (dawman)

  Egyptian Arabic: تملّي‎ (tamallī)

  Hijazi Arabic: دايمًا‎ (dāyman), على طول‎ (ʼala ṭūl)

• Aragonese: siempre
• Armenian: միշտ (hy) (mišt), հավետ (hy) (havet)
• Aromanian: totãnã, tutdiunã, tutauna
• Asturian: siempre (ast)
• Atong (India): phangnan
• Azerbaijani: həmişə (az), hər zaman, daim
• Bashkir: һәр ваҡыт (här vaqıt), һәр ҡасан (här qasan), гел (gel)
• Basque: beti (eu)
• Belarusian: заўсёды (zaŭsjódy), заўжды́ (zaŭždý)
• Bengali: হামেশা (hameśa), সর্বদা (śorboda)
• Bikol Central: pirmi
• Bislama: oltaem
• Breton: atav (br)
• Bulgarian: ви́наги (bg) (vínagi), вся́кога (bg) (vsjákoga)
• Burmese: အမြဲ (my) (a.mrai:), အမြဲတမ်း (my) (a.mrai:tam:), အမြဲတစေ (my) (a.mrai:ta.ce), အစဉ် (my) (a.cany), ထာဝရ (my) (htawa.ra.), ထာဝစဉ် (my) (htawa.cany)
• Catalan: sempre (ca)
• Chamicuro: mayepalala
• Cherokee: ᏂᎪᎯᎸᎢ (nigohilvi), ᏂᎪᎸ (nigolv)
• Chickasaw: bíyyi’ka
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 成日 (yue) (seng⁴ jat⁶)

  Mandarin: 總是／总是 (zh) (zǒngshì)

• Chuvash: ялан (jalan)
• Cornish: pub prys
• Crimean Tatar: daim, er vaqıt, müddem
• Czech: vždy (cs)
• Dalmatian: siampro, siampre, sianpro
• Danish: altid (da)
• Dhivehi: please add this translation if you can
• Dutch: altijd (nl), immer (nl), altoos (nl), steeds (nl)
• Esperanto: ĉiam (eo)
• Estonian: alati (et)
• Evenki: окин-да (okin-da)
• Ewe: ɣesiaɣi
• Faroese: altíð, alla tíðina
• Finnish: aina (fi), alati (fi), ikuisesti (fi), iäti (fi)
• French: toujours (fr)
• Friulian: simpri
• Galician: sempre
• Georgian: ყოველთვის (q̇oveltvis), მუდამ (mudam)
• German: immer (de), stets (de), ständig (de)
• Gothic: 𐌰𐌹𐍅 (aiw)
• Greek: πάντα (el) (pánta)

  Ancient: ἀεί (aeí), πάντοτε (pántote), διὰ παντός (dià pantós)

• Guaraní: opa ára, tapiaite
• Haitian Creole: toujou
• Hawaiian: nā manawa apau loa
• Hebrew: תָּמִיד‎ (he) (tamíd)
• Hindi: हमेशा (hi) (hameśā), सदा (hi) (sadā), नित्य (hi) (nitya)
• Hungarian: mindig (hu)
• Icelandic: alltaf (is)
• Ido: sempre (io), omnatempe (io)
• Indonesian: selalu (id)
• Interlingua: semper
• Irish: i gcónaí, i dtólamh
• Istriot: senpro
• Italian: sempre (it)
• Japanese: いつも (ja) (itsu mo)
• Kabyle: dima
• Kashubian: wiedno, wcyg
• Kazakh: әрдайым (ärdaiym), әрқашан (kk) (ärqaşan)
• Khmer: ជាដរាប (jie dɑɑ riep), ជានិច្ច (jie nɨch)
• Korean: 항상 (ko) (hangsang), 늘 (ko) (neul), 언제나 (ko) (eonjena)
• Kurdish:

  Central Kurdish: ھەردەم‎ (ckb) (herdem), ھەمیشە‎ (ckb) (hemîşe)

  Northern Kurdish: daîme (ku)

• Kyrgyz: дайыма (ky) (dayıma), ар качан (ar kaçan), ар убакытта (ar ubakıtta), ар дайым (ky) (ar dayım), ылайым (ky) (ılayım)
• Lao: ຕະຫລອດມາ (ta lǭt mā), ຕະຫລອດເມື່ອ (ta lǭt mư̄a), ຍັ່ງ (nyang)
• Latin: semper (la)
• Latvian: vienmēr
• Ligurian: sénpre
• Limburgish: ummer (li), altied (li)
• Lithuanian: visada (lt), visuomet
• Livonian: alz
• Low German:

  Dutch Low Saxon: aait (Gronings), aingoal (Gronings), aaltieds (Gronings)

• Lü: please add this translation if you can
• Macedonian: секогаш (sekogaš)
• Malay: sentiasa, selalu, sepanjang masa, setiap masa, semedang, nalar, selulus, berkelaluan
• Malayalam: എല്ലായ്പ്പോഴും (ml) (ellāyppōḻuṃ)
• Marathi: नेहमी (nehmī)
• Mirandese: siempre
• Mongolian: дандаа (mn) (dandaa), ямагт (mn) (jamagt)
• Mòcheno: òlbe
• Navajo: hoolʼáágóó
• Norman: terjous (Guernsey)
• Norwegian: alltid (no), bestandig (no)
• Occitan: sempre (oc), totjorn (oc), tostemps (oc)
• Ojibwe: apane
• Old English: ā, simle
• Old Portuguese: sempre
• Old Prussian: aīnat
• Oriya: ସବୁବେଳେ (sôbubeḷe)
• Pashto: please add this translation if you can
• Persian: همیشه‎ (fa) (hamiše)
• Polabian: altitåi̯
• Polish: zawsze (pl), (archaic) zawżdy (pl)
• Pontic Greek: πάντα (pánta)
• Portuguese: sempre (pt)
• Quechua: wiñaipag
• Romanian: totdeauna (ro), mereu (ro), întotdeauna (ro)
• Romansh: adina (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan); adegna (Sutsilvan, Surmiran); adüna (Ladin Puter, Ladin Vallader)
• Russian: всегда́ (ru) (vsegdá), ве́чно (ru) (véčno)
• Saanich: YOŦ
• Sanskrit: नित्यम् (sa) (nityam), सदैव (sadaiva), सततम् (sa) (satatam), सर्वदा (sa) (sarvadā)
• Scots: aye
• Scottish Gaelic: daonnan, an còmhnaidh
• Serbo-Croatian: vazda (sh) (archaic)

  Cyrillic: увек, увијек, стално, непрестано

  Roman: uvek (sh), uvijek (sh), stalno (sh), neprestano (sh)

• Shan: please add this translation if you can
• Sinhalese: නිතරම (nitarama)
• Slovak: vždy, stále
• Slovene: védno (sl), zméraj (sl)
• Sorbian:

  Upper Sorbian: přeco (hsb)

• Southern Ohlone: iñaha
• Spanish: siempre (es)
• Swahili: sikuzote
• Swedish: alltid (sv)
• Tagalog: lagi (tl)
• Tajik: ҳамеша (tg) (hameša), доимо (doyimo)
• Tamil: எப்பொழுதும் (ta) (eppoḻutum)
• Tatar: һәрвакыт (härwaqıt), һәркайчан (härkayçan), һәрчак (härçaq), гел (gel)
• Telugu: ఎల్లప్పుడు (te) (ellappuḍu)
• Thai: ตลอด (th) (dtà-lɔ̀ɔt)
• Tibetan: རྟག་པར (rtag par), འཆར་ཅན (‘char can), ག་དུས་ཡིན་ནའི (ga dus yin na’i), ནམ་གཏན་དུ (nam gtan du)
• Tocharian B: ṣek
• Turkish: her zaman (tr), daima (tr)
• Turkmen: hemişe, mydama
• Ukrainian: за́вжди (uk) (závždy), завжди́ (uk) (zavždý), за́всіди (závsidy), за́вше (závše), повсякча́с (uk) (povsjakčás)
• Urdu: ہمیشہ‎ (hameśā), سدا‎ (sadā), نتیہ‎ (nitya)
• Uzbek: har doim (uz), doim (uz), doimo (uz), hamisha (uz)
• Venetian: senpre, senper, senpro
• Vietnamese: luôn luôn (vi), luôn (vi), mãi mãi (vi)
• Volapük: ai (vo)
• Walloon: please add this translation if you can
• Welsh: wastad, bob amser
• West Flemish: olsan, assan
• West Frisian: jimmer
• Yiddish: שטענדיק‎ (shtendik), תּמיד‎ (tomed)
• Zhuang: caenh

Last Updated:
11 Apr 2023
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