would auxiliary verb Stress: first syllable đ¤ Save Syllables: would (1) English Definition Past tense of will, used to indicate a future action from a past perspective Example Sentence He said he would come. US IPA /wĘd/ đ Listen US UK IPA /wĘd/ đ Listen UK Synonyms will should could Antonyms will not would not Share this Word Facebook WhatsApp X Telegram Copy Link