Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nev'r

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: nev'r
IPA

7

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

Contraction of never

Archaic

adv

Eye dialect spelling of never.

Dated

Example Sentences

"Till hee fac'd the Slaue: / Which neu'r ſhooke hands, nor bad farwell to him, / […]"

Usage

Questions

What does nev'r mean?: Contraction of never

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