ever-present — existing or occurring continuously; always present
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: existing or occurring continuously; always present
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɛvər ˈprɛzənt/
Example Sentences
- My mother's ever-present nagging about eating vegetables finally worked when I turned 30.
- The ever-present possibility of rain in London makes umbrellas a fashion accessory.
- Social media has created an ever-present need for validation among teenagers.
ever-present
ADJECTIVE[/ˈɛvər ˈprɛzənt/]
existing or occurring continuously; always present
💡 Concept
existing or occurring continuously; always present
🎵 Rhyme
Never-absent guardian, forever-recent in purpose
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈɛvər ˈprɛzənt/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈɛvə ˈprɛzənt/
🌳Etymology
Prefixever--
Rootpresent
🎵Rhyme
never-absentforever-recent
never-absent
forever-recent
🔗Collocations
ever-present danger
ever-present threat
ever-present concern
ever-present smile
ever-present reality
ever-present reminder
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My mother's ever-present nagging about eating vegetables finally worked when I turned 30.”
😄 Fun example
“The ever-present possibility of rain in London makes umbrellas a fashion accessory.”
“Social media has created an ever-present need for validation among teenagers.”
😄 Fun example
“The ever-present sound of construction work has become the unofficial soundtrack of our city.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
constantperpetualcontinuouspersistentubiquitous
Antonyms
absenttemporaryoccasional
Related
omnipresentpervasiveenduringlasting
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