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everloving

adj · adv · noun · 6 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Which loves unceasingly or unconditionally.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • I am, as always, your everloving servant.
  • Above all else, focus the gaze of your heart on the ever-living, everloving, everlasting Christ Himself - J. Sidlow Baxter, 1994

Meaning relationships

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adj

Meaning 2

Of or relating to one who is everloving (1), or to everlasting love

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • Under his everloving guidance and inspiration a number of humanitarian activities were initiated at Poona - Swami Jyotirmayananda, 1986
  • We have lost an understanding of our one common vocation: to grow into an everloving relationship with God and thereby with our true selves,... - John Westerhoff, 2000

Meaning relationships

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3

adj

Meaning 3

which is loved unceasingly

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • My everloving vodka's tucked away in my backpack, and maybe Cherry'll bring some weed and I can do all kinds of messing around. - Martha O'Connor, 2005
  • ...while her hands slid down to envelop his bulbous underpart, massaging the warm, moist, flaccid skin nested there with those everloving golden curls,... - Pamela Beck and Patti Massman, 1988
  • There was days I'd walk by him in his chair in front of his everloving TV set and I'd think, ‘Well, now, what if Harland was to die on me?' - Barbara Kingsolver, 1999

Meaning relationships

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4

adj

Meaning 4

Generic intensifier.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: slang

Examples

  • What the everloving fuck?!
  • Holy everloving shit!
  • You're out of your everloving mind!
  • The fact is, Albert Grubb had an everloving, gut-twisting need to go home. - Joseph Wambaugh, 1983
  • Well, what everloving else was there to do in this hellhole? - Albert Grey, 1989

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: everliving, motherloving

Antonyms: none provided

5

adv

Meaning 5

Generic intensifier.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: slang

Examples

  • Didn't have time yesterday, you run off so everloving early. - Rilla Askew, 1997

Meaning relationships

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6

noun

Meaning 6

one who is unceasingly loved by another

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • I kissed her, a little more than dutifully, as a man will kiss his everloving after a couple of nights of absence. - Author unknown, 1938
  • You're an everloving. - Will Greene, date unknown, →ISBN
  • hastily swung towards the curb, halted by the shop the everloving indicated. - Author unknown, 1925
  • ...register to the fact that his everloving has taken a walkout powder." - Ann Head, 1967

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From ever + loving.