evermore

[ ev-er-mawr, -mohr ]

adverb

1. always; continually; forever.
2. at all future times; henceforth.

evermore

/ ˌɛvəˈmɔː /

adverb

1. often preceded by for all time to come

Word History and Origins

Origin of evermore¹

First recorded in 1175–1225, evermore is from the Middle English word evermor. See ever, more

Example Sentences

“Nameless here for evermore. . . Darkness there and nothing more. . . Merely this and nothing more. . . Quoth the Raven ‘Nevermore.’”

From Salon

They wanted new, evermore costly kits — and the hobby became far more expensive.

From Los Angeles Times

But there are parallels, and they became evermore striking and almost terrifying.

From Salon

Pathways like the Climate Displaced Persons Act will allow people to migrate legally to safety — instead of being forced into evermore vulnerable situations in harm’s way.

From Seattle Times

If the press deigns to show them to us, we’ll see evermore flagrant displays of cognitive decline, and more often.

From Salon