ever ever /ˈɛvɝ/

adverb

1. () At any time  ( of all time , ever )
   at any time
    Did you ever smoke?
   did you ever smoke?
    The best con man of all time
   the best con man of all time
   
2. () At all times; all the time and on every occasion  ( e'er , ever , always )
   at all times; all the time and on every occasion
    I will always be there to help you
   I will always be there to help you
    Always arrives on time
   always arrives on time
    There is always some pollution in the air
   there is always some pollution in the air
    Ever hoping to strike it rich
   ever hoping to strike it rich
    Ever busy
   ever busy
   
3. () (intensifier for adjectives) very  ( ever so , ever )
   (intensifier for adjectives) very
    She was ever so friendly
   she was ever so friendly