Wouldn't
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈwʊdn̩t/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Wouldn't is a verb meaning would not (negative auxiliary).
Meaning
would not (negative auxiliary).
Example Sentences
Wouldn't you often have supper on the terrace on Sundays?
She was so mad she wouldn't speak to me for quite a spell, but at last I coaxed her into going up to Miss Emmeline's room and fetching down a tintype of the missing Deacon man.
Word Forms
- wou'dn't
Related Words
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