Definition in British English

phrase

ever such a is used before an adjective and a singular countable noun.

ever such is used before an adjective and a plural countable noun or an uncountable noun.

ever so is used after a verb and before an adverb or adjective without a following noun.

used before an adjective or adverb to mean 'very'

Example

It was ever so kind of you to invite us.

Example

They're ever such nice people.

Example

She's ever such a good dancer.

Synonyms and related words

very particularly deeply

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