never in a month of Sundays

adverb

At no time whatsoever.

“Never in a month of Sundays would I have imagined that you'd be this tall in real life!”

Meanings

adverbnever in a month of Sundays (not comparable)
  1. idiomaticnot comparableAt no time whatsoever.

    Never in a month of Sundays would I have imagined that you'd be this tall in real life!

Synonyms & antonyms

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Origin

Translations

Finnish ei kuuna päivänä
  • ei kuuna päivänäat no time
French la semaine des quatre jeudis
  • la semaine des quatre jeudisat no time
German am Sankt-Nimmerleins-Tag
  • am Sankt-Nimmerleins-Tagat no time
Italian mai e poi mai
  • mai e poi maiat no time
Latin ad kalendas Graecas
  • ad kalendas Graecasat no time
Norwegian Bokmål aldri i evighet, ikke på vilkår
  • aldri i evighetat no time
  • ikke på vilkårat no time
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APA

never in a month of Sundays. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/never%20in%20a%20month%20of%20Sundays

MLA

“never in a month of Sundays.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/never%20in%20a%20month%20of%20Sundays. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “never in a month of Sundays,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/never%20in%20a%20month%20of%20Sundays.

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