won't

Pronunciation

• (UK) enPR: wōnt, IPA ^(key): /wəʊnt/, SAMPA: /w@Unt/
• (US) enPR: wōnt, IPA ^(key): /woʊnt/, SAMPA: /woUnt/

• Audio (US)

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Verb

Present will

Past would

Negative won't

1. (auxiliary) The negative form of will; will not.
   • Antonym: will

   I won't be doing any work today; instead, I'll be watching TV.