What does never-been mean?
Never-been means Synonym of never-was.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Synonym of never-was.
Use never-been when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Never-been means Synonym of never-was.
Common synonyms include never-was.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use never-been where its definition matches the intended context.
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