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Nonpast.
Nonpast - as an adjective
(grammar, of the tense) of a tense, not pertaining to the past; in particular, applicable to both the present and the future.
Example: "In the phrases ‘i am running tomorrow’ and ‘i am running now,’ the main verb is in the non-past tense."
Example Sentences
"In English, the nonpast tense is used to refer to actions that have not yet happened."
"The nonpast form of the verb 'to be' is 'am'."
"She will arrive tomorrow, so her arrival is considered nonpast."
"The nonpast tense in Spanish is known as the 'presente' tense."
"For hypothetical situations, we often use the nonpast conditional."
Word Game Points
Is NONPAST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, nonpast is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
NONPAST has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is NONPAST a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, nonpast is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordNONPAST has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is NONPAST a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, nonpast is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordNONPAST has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.
