Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ifs

Conjunction
/ɪfs/
Definition
A term used to introduce a conditional clause; often refers to hypothetical situations.
Examples
  • If it rains, we will stay inside.
  • What if we try something new?
  • Life is full of ifs and buts.
Meaning
The word ‘ifs’ specifies conditions or possibilities that are uncertain or speculative.
Synonyms
  • conditions
  • possibilities
  • hypotheticals