"Should" validity in different word game dictionaries
Dictionary | Validity |
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Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"should" Definition
- used to show what is right, appropriate, etc., especially when criticizing somebody’s actions
- used for giving or asking for advice
- used to say that you expect something is true or will happen
- used to say that something that was expected has not happened
- used as the past form of shall when reporting what somebody has said
- (British English) used after that when something is suggested or arranged
- used with I and we to give opinions that you are not certain about
- used for expressing strong agreement
- why, how, who, what should somebody/something do used to refuse something or to show that you are annoyed at a request; used to express surprise about an event or a situation
- used to tell somebody that something would surprise them or make them laugh if they saw or experienced it
- used after that after many adjectives that describe feelings
- (British English, formal) used with I and we in polite requests
- (British English, formal) used after I or we instead of would for describing what you would do if something else happened first
- (formal) used to refer to a possible event or situation
"should" Synonyms & Antonyms
"should" synonyms:
- must,
- need-to,
- are-obliged-to,
- have-an-obligation,
- have-got-to,
- have-no-choice-but-to,
- have-to,
- be-duty-bound-to,
- have-a-duty-to,
- ought-to,
- need,
- shall,
- be-obliged-to,
- ought,
- be-compelled-to,
- will,
- want-to,
- be-required-to,
- got-to
"should" antonyms:
- should-not,
- shouldnt,
- cannot,
- cant,
- must-not,
- mustnt,
- may-not,
- shall-not,
- ought-not,
- is-unlikely-to,
- is-not-likely-to,
- is-doubtful-that-it-will,
- is-improbable-that-it-will,
- best-not,
- better-not,
- had-best-not,
- had-better-not,
- would-not,
- wouldnt