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evermore

ev·er·more/ˌɛvɚˈmoɹ/adverb

evermore is spelled E-V-E-R-M-O-R-E: 8 letters and 3 syllables (ev·er·more). It appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 43,187th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adverb, evermore means “Always; forever; eternally” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in evermore?

Letters8: E-V-E-R-M-O-R-E
Syllables3: ev·er·more
In writingabout once in every 2 million words; the 43,187th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Pairs people search
Rhymes with

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is evermore?

Evermore appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 43,187th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce evermore?

  • US /ˌɛvɚˈmoɹ/
  • UK /ˌɛvəˈmɔː/
  • /ˌɛvɚˈmo(ː)ɹ/

Evermore has 3 syllables, split ev·er·more in writing.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-evermore.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Words people confuse with evermore

Word pairs people search, with the monthly searches for “a vs b” (G: Google, B: Bing, United States).

Also written: ever-more (one word or two).

Sources: Google and Bing searches (September 2025 to August 2026, through DataForSEO); English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).

What rhymes with evermore?

The 12 most written words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as evermore from its last stressed vowel (/oɹ/):

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

What does evermore mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adverb

  1. 1

    Always; forever; eternally.

  2. 2

    At any time in the future.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Evermore in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense always:

LanguageWords
Frenchtoujours
Spanishsiempre

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does evermore come from?

From Middle English evermore (written as two words before 14th century), equivalent to ever + -more.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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