ween

[ween]

ween Definition

• 1. to think or believe something to be true
• 2. to expect or suppose

Using ween: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "ween" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  I ween that he will come soon.

• Example

  I ween you are right.

• Example

  I ween it is time to go home.

ween Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for ween

• believe
• think
• suppose
• expect
• presume

Phrases with ween

• God ween

  God knows

  Example

  God ween what will happen next.

• as I ween

  as I believe

  Example

  As I ween, the party will be held at the beach.

• I ween not

  I don't know

  Example

  I ween not what to do in this situation.

Origins of ween

from Old English 'wēnan', meaning 'to suppose, imagine, expect'

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Summary: ween in Brief

The verb 'ween' [ween] means to think or believe something to be true, or to expect or suppose. It is often used in formal contexts, such as 'I ween that he will come soon,' and can also be used in idiomatic expressions like 'God ween' or 'as I ween.'