ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Ever-burning

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Ever-burning is an adjective meaning Always burning.

Meaning

Always burning.

Example Sentences

The ever-burning candle dedicated to prisoners of war gave a reddish glow to the entire space.
The ever-burning lamp of the cross is sufficient for the darkest child of a dark world —in his darkest day and hour!
He had never heard of the Arc de Triomphe nor did he know that it was the tomb of France's Unknown Warrior, though his companions did try to explain the significance of “the ever-burning flame.”

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Related dictionary entries include everburning, burning, ever-present, ever-loving, fiery, eternal.

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