Definition of "never"

Kid-friendly meaning of never, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.

What does "never" mean?

never (adverb) — not even one time.

Part of speechAdverb Syllables2 (nev·er)

Example sentences using "never"

Grade K–2
I never lie.
Grade 3–5
He never forgets to feed the cat before he leaves for school each morning.
Grade 6–8
Saying you'll never do something again is usually most useful as information about how much that thing actually cost you the last time you did it.

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