Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
twould
Contraction
/twʊd/
Definition
A contraction for ‘it would’, often used in dialects or poetic forms of English.
Examples
- If it were to rain, twould be a shame.
- I thought twould be nice to visit the seaside.
- In another world, twould be different.
Meaning
The term ‘twould’ is commonly used to express a hypothetical situation or a polite suggestion regarding the future.
Synonyms
- It would
- Would
- Should
