- 1
At all times; throughout all time; since the beginning.not-comparable
- God is always the same.
- Green has always been my favorite color. I’ve loved it for as long as I can remember.
- 2
Constantly during a certain period, or regularly at stated intervals (opposed to sometimes or occasionally).not-comparable
- In this street, the shops always close during lunchtime.
- 3
if necessary, or if there is no better option; in any event.informalnot-comparable
- I thought I could always go back to work.
ant. never