Meanings
adverbever since (not comparable)
- not comparabledurationContinuously since a specified time or event.
I haven't met her ever since.
1 more example
I started smoking last year and have been coughing ever since.
conjunction
- Continuously since a specified time or event.
Ever since I've been here
1 more example
I have had this terrible cough ever since I started smoking.
preposition
- Continuously since.
The people have been rejoicing ever since the election.
Translations
Arabic مُنْذُ
- مُنْذُ (munḏu)continuously since
Bulgarian от тогава
- от тогава (ot togava)continuously since a specified time or event
Dutch sindsdien
- sindsdiencontinuously since a specified time or event
Esperanto ekde tiam
- ekde tiamcontinuously since a specified time or event
Finnish siitä lähtien, siitä saakka
- siitä lähtiencontinuously since a specified time or event
- siitä saakkacontinuously since a specified time or event
- siitä asticontinuously since a specified time or event
- siitä lähtien, kuncontinuously since
French depuis lors, depuis que
- depuis lorscontinuously since a specified time or event
- depuis quecontinuously since
Greek έκτοτε, από τότε
- έκτοτε (éktote)continuously since a specified time or event
- από τότε (apó tóte)continuously since a specified time or event
Polish od tego czasu, odkąd
- od tego czasucontinuously since a specified time or event
- odkądcontinuously since
- odcontinuously since
Portuguese desde então, desde que
- desde entãocontinuously since a specified time or event
- desde quecontinuously since
- desde entãocontinuously since
Romanian de când, de atunci când
- de cândcontinuously since a specified time or event
- de atunci cândcontinuously since a specified time or event
- chiar de cândcontinuously since a specified time or event
- din momentul în carecontinuously since a specified time or event
- din clipa în carecontinuously since a specified time or event
- din acel momentcontinuously since a specified time or event
- din acea clipăcontinuously since a specified time or event
- de atuncicontinuously since a specified time or event
- de atunci încoacecontinuously since a specified time or event
- chiar de atuncicontinuously since a specified time or event
- de lacontinuously since a specified time or event
- chiar de lacontinuously since a specified time or event
- de cândcontinuously since
- de atunci cândcontinuously since
- chiar de cândcontinuously since
- din momentul în carecontinuously since
- din clipa în carecontinuously since
- din acel momentcontinuously since
- din acea clipăcontinuously since
- de atuncicontinuously since
- de atunci încoacecontinuously since
- chiar de atuncicontinuously since
- de lacontinuously since
- chiar de lacontinuously since
Russian с тех пор
- с тех пор (s tex por)continuously since a specified time or event
Swedish sedan dess, sedan
- sedan desscontinuously since a specified time or event
- sedancontinuously since
- ända sedancontinuously since
- alltsedancontinuously since
- alltsedancontinuously since
Cite this entry
APA
ever since. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ever%20since
MLA
“ever since.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ever%20since. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ever since,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ever%20since.
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