Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

wasn't

Contraction
/ˈwɔːznt/
Definition
was not; a contraction used to indicate that something was not the case.
Examples
  • He wasn’t at the meeting yesterday.
  • I thought she wasn’t coming to the party.
  • It wasn’t easy to solve that problem.
Meaning
Used to express the negation of an action or state that occurred in the past.
Synonyms
  • was not
  • weren’t