Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tis
contraction
/tɪz/

Definition
A contraction of ‘it is’ or ‘it has’.

Examples
- ‘Tis the season to be jolly.’
- ‘Tis but a scratch.’

Meaning
Used in a poetic context, ’tis’ indicates the existence or occurrence of something.

Synonyms
- it is
- it has