What are some opposite words for always?

Antonyms for always
ˈɔl weɪz, -wizal·ways

This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term always.

Wiktionary2.4 / 5 votes

  1. alwaysadverb

    In any event

    God is always the same.

    Synonyms:
    forever

    Antonyms:
    never

Princeton's WordNet1.0 / 1 vote

  1. always, ever, e'eradverb

    at all times; all the time and on every occasion

    "I will always be there to help you"; "always arrives on time"; "there is always some pollution in the air"; "ever hoping to strike it rich"; "ever busy"

    Synonyms:
    of all time, ever so, constantly, incessantly, perpetually, forever, e'er, invariably, ever

  2. constantly, invariably, alwaysadverb

    without variation or change, in every case

    "constantly kind and gracious"; "he always arrives on time"

    Synonyms:
    constantly, incessantly, perpetually, forever, e'er, invariably, ever

  3. constantly, always, forever, perpetually, incessantlyadverb

    without interruption

    "the world is constantly changing"

    Synonyms:
    everlastingly, forever and a day, eternally, constantly, forever, perpetually, ever, e'er, incessantly, unendingly, ceaselessly, evermore, invariably, unceasingly, endlessly, continuously

  4. alwaysadverb

    at any time or in any event

    "you can always resign if you don't like it"; "you could always take a day off"

    Synonyms:
    perpetually, forever, constantly, ever, incessantly, invariably, e'er

  5. alwaysadverb

    forever; throughout all time

    "we will always be friends"; "I shall treasure it always"; "I will always love you"

    Synonyms:
    perpetually, forever, constantly, ever, incessantly, invariably, e'er

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words5.0 / 1 vote

  1. alwaysadverb

    Antonyms:
    intermittently, occasionally, periodically

    Synonyms:
    perpetually, continually, forever, everlastingly, evermore, unceasingly, for aye, invariably, constantly, uniformly

How to use always in a sentence?

  1. Lewis Hamilton:

    It just feels very surreal, i remember watching the races when I was five, I remember the first time driving a go-kart and watching Ayrton Senna and wanting to one day be like Ayrton Senna. I always said as a karter I want to do something similar to what Ayrton Senna’s done.

  2. Jordan Binnington:

    Yeah, thats incredible, you get what you ask for because when I was younger, I really enjoyed that stuff and always wanted it, and now its here. It doesnt feel as good as I thought, but its cool, its really cool.

  3. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau:

    Britain is always going to have clout, it's just obviously amplified by its strength as part of the EU, i believe we're always better when we work as closely as possible together and separatism, or division, doesn't seem to be a productive path for countries.

  4. Chris Weidman:

    I never really ate greens, what I always did do was I always ate peanut butter and honey and I ate it all day. There’s not much nutritional value in that. I just love peanut butter and I love honey so I just put them together.

  5. Eric Adams:

    No, not at all, this city has always been a sanctuary city, and we've always managed those who wanted to come to New York City to pursue the American dream.

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