The word is in the Wiktionary5 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)— English words —- what-if n. (Informal) A speculation as to what might have happened if something else had happened earlier.
- what-if v. (Informal) To speculate about the consequences of something that could have happened.
- what␣if adv. Used to introduce a suggestion or proposal for a future event.
- what␣if adv. Used to introduce a speculation about a future event.
- what␣if adv. Used to introduce a speculation about a past event. Often the basis for counterfactual historical interpretations.
32 English words from 5 English definitionsabout as␣to basis consequences could counterfactual earlier else event for future had happened have historical Informal interpretations introduce might Often past proposal something something␣else speculate speculation suggestion that the Used Used␣to what 4 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)what-ifs what-iffed what-iffery what-iffing 9 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)hat HAT Hati hatif tif TIF wha WHA what 6 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)fit FiT FIT fita ita ITA 3 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)halfwit half-wit what-ifs 5 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)faith Faith hatif Tihwa waift One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)what␣of One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)hatif
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