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Rareas if
The correct spelling is as if.
How to pronounce as if
conjunction
Say it like: As -if
The correct spelling is as if. As though; in a manner suggesting. For example: "The old man stumbled, as if he were about to fall."
Usage Examples
“The old man stumbled, as if he were about to fall.”
“When the teacher's back was turned, the class clown would hold his stomach as if he were ill.”
“"I'm going to clean your whole house." "As if!"”
Meanings
conjunction
- 1.As though; in a manner suggesting.
- 2.In mimicry of.
interjection
- 1.Refers to something that the speaker deems highly unlikely.
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