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if it wasn't

if it wasn't is the simple past of if it isn't.

Meaning of if it isn't

Phrase

if it isn't... (past tense if it wasn't)

  1. Observes, with (sometimes ironic) surprise, that a specified thing or person is present.
    • Why, if it isn't Bill! Come on in, Bill!

Questions about if it wasn't

What is if it wasn't the simple past of?
If it wasn't is the simple past of if it isn't.

Words near if it wasn't in the dictionary

  1. if it kills one
  2. if it looks like a duck
  3. if it looks like a duck, swims like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then it probably is a duck
  4. if it looks like a duck, swims like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then it's probably a duck
  5. if it looks, swims, walks and quacks like a duck, then it's probably a duck
  6. if it wasn't
  7. if it were not for
  8. if it works, it works
  9. if it you please
  10. if it's all the same
  11. if it's not one thing it's another

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Adapted from Wiktionary: if it wasn't (page history and authors); if it isn't (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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