never

The word “never” has 2 syllables: nev-er

It's pronounced as /ˈnɛv.ɚ/


What is synonym and antonym for never?

In the thesaurus, “never” has 4 synonyms and 11 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for never along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for never

  • no
  • none
  • not
  • nothing

Antonyms for never

  • always
  • anyway
  • at all
  • completely
  • constantly
  • continuously
  • ever
  • forever
  • fully
  • however
  • very

Meanings of never

  • adverb
    1. At no time; on no occasion; in no circumstance.
    2. Not at any other time; not on any other occasion; not previously.
    3. Negative particle (used to negate verbs in the simple past tense; also used absolutely).

Example Sentences

  • I will never forget the kindness you showed me.
  • He had never seen such a beautiful sunset before.
  • She promised to never give up on her dreams.
  • You should never judge someone without knowing their story.
  • They had never traveled outside their country until last year.

On this page you'll find 15 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to never, such as: always, anyway, at all, completely, constantly, continuously, ever.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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ill

  • abuse
  • adverse
  • afflicted
  • affliction
  • ailing
  • ailment
  • awful
  • bad
  • bleak
  • condition
  • damaging
  • dangerous
  • deficient
  • detrimental
  • disastrous
  • disease
  • diseased
  • disorder
  • evil
  • fever
  • hard
  • harmful
  • harshly
  • horrible
  • illness
  • infirm
  • infirmity
  • lame
  • lonely
  • malady
  • malaise
  • menacing
  • misery
  • misfortune
  • never
  • no
  • ominous
  • oppressively
  • pain
  • poor
  • poorly
  • severely
  • sick
  • sickness
  • sinister
  • suffering
  • syndrome
  • terrible
  • threatening
  • tragedy
  • trouble
  • unacceptable
  • woe
  • woozy
  • wrong

unbound

  • baggy
  • boundless
  • continuous
  • detached
  • easy
  • endless
  • eternal
  • free
  • freed
  • immune
  • incessant
  • lax
  • liberated
  • limitless
  • long-winded
  • loose
  • loosened
  • never-ending
  • perpetual
  • protracted
  • relaxed
  • released
  • rescued
  • sloppy
  • unchained
  • unconfined
  • unfastened
  • unfettered
  • untied

unceasing

  • ceaseless
  • continual
  • continued
  • continuing
  • continuous
  • endless
  • eternal
  • incessant
  • never-ending
  • nonstop
  • perpetual
  • persistent
  • relentless
  • unending
  • uninterrupted
  • unyielding

yet

  • also
  • although
  • as yet
  • at this time
  • before
  • besides
  • but
  • either
  • even so
  • even though
  • eventually
  • finally
  • further
  • however
  • in addition
  • in spite of that
  • more
  • nevertheless
  • nonetheless
  • notwithstanding
  • now
  • previously
  • right now
  • so far
  • someday
  • sometime
  • soon
  • still
  • then
  • though
  • thus far
  • to date
  • until now
  • up to now

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