nevermore

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nevermore

Rhymes with -ɔː(ɹ)

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From Middle English nevermore, from the Old English phrase nǣfre mā. Equivalent to never + -more.

adverb

  1. literary, not comparable Never again; at no time in the future. And my soul from out that shadow that lies floating on the floor Shall be lifted—nevermore!

    Opposite: for evermore, forevermore, evermore

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"nevermore." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/nevermore. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{nevermore_2026,
  title = {nevermore},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/nevermore},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}