forever
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Is forever a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of forever?
Definition
adv (English)
1. (duration) For all time, for all eternity; for a lifetime; for an infinite amount of time.Examples: "I shall love you forever."; "Secondly, When a body is once in motion it will continue to move forever, unless something stops it. When a ball is struck on the surface of the earth, the friction of the earth and the resistance of the air soon stop its motion."; "If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face — for ever."not-comparable
2. (duration, colloquial, hyperbolic) For a very long time, a seeming eternity.Examples: "We had to wait forever to get inside."; "That was forever ago."; "She and Serena had been friends forever. Or nearly forever: forty-two years, beginning with Miss Kimmel's first grade."colloquialexcessivenot-comparable
3. (frequency) Constantly or frequently.Examples: "You are forever nagging me."; "Early in his boyhood he had learned to form ropes by twisting and tying long grasses together, and with these he was forever tripping Tublat or attempting to hang him from some overhanging branch."not-comparable
noun (English)
1. (countable, colloquial) An extremely long time.Examples: "I haven't seen him in forever!"; "It took me forever to make up my mind."; "Don't spend forever on the phone!"colloquialcountable
2. (uncountable, colloquial or poetic) A mythical time in the future that will never come.Examples: "Sure, I'd be happy to meet with you on the 12th of forever."colloquialpoeticuncountable
adj (English)
1. (chiefly informal) Permanent, lasting; constant, perpetual.Examples: "It'd be a peaceful life / With a forever wife / And a kid someday"; "We'll take care of you and help you find a Forever Home."; "He is a forever friend."informalnot-comparable
noun (English)
1. (poetic) Alternative form of forever.alt-ofalternativepoeticuncountable
Definition source: Wiktionary