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Definition of Ever so
1. Adverb. (intensifier for adjectives) very. "She was ever so friendly"
Definition of Ever so
1. Adverb. (&lit ever so) ¹
2. Adverb. Very, extremely ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ever So
Literary usage of Ever so
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Together with A Journal of a Tour to the by James Boswell, Samuel Johnson (1888)
"But if you were ever so just in your disapprobation, might you not have dealt
more tenderly with me ..."
2. The Works of George Fox by George Fox (1831)
"and endures for ever. So thou art blasted, who sayst, • God blasts his own word,'
and art to be cut down by the word of God for thy blasphemy. ..."
3. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1858)
"heroine is often little more than a name to which we are called upon to bow, as
to a symbol representing beauty ; nn<3 if we ourselves (be we ever so ..."
4. Elements of International Law by Henry Wheaton (1866)
"of capturing enemy's property be ever so strictly limited, and the rule of free
ships free goods be adopted, the right of visitation and search is essential ..."
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