ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Won't

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /wəʊnt/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Won't is a verb meaning will not (negative auxiliary); used to indicate a future non-occurring action.

Meaning

will not (negative auxiliary); used to indicate a future non-occurring action.

Example Sentences

Come in, won’t you?
Sam won't be doing any work this afternoon.
Mom won’t have the house turned into a hostel.

Word Forms

Synonyms for won't

Depending on context, synonyms include willn't, wo'n't.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cannot, cant, impossible, inadmissible, unobtainable, volatility.

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