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Expression of incredulity
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as if
Word definitions for as if in dictionaries
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Ås IF is a Swedish football club located in Ås near Östersund .
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
conj. as though; in a manner suggesting. interj. (context idiomatic English) (non-gloss definition: Refers to something that the speaker deems highly unlikely.)
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
as \as\ ([a^]z), adv. & conj. [OE. as, als, alse, also, al swa, AS. eal sw[=a], lit. all so; hence, quite so, quite as: cf. G. als as, than, also so, then. See Also .] Denoting equality or likeness in kind, degree, or manner; like; similar to; in the same ...
Usage examples of as if.
How could she sit and look serene, talking to Theophilus and the others as if they were sitting in a villa or in a banquet room instead of an underground cemetery?
He was part of her, just as Atretes was, and the separation was as painful as if flesh had been torn away.
Waterford bowl with gold mountings, Jimmy in white slacks, an Armani pull and Gucci shoes, Tina in Westwood Lycra pants that hugged lipo-ed buttocks as if they were madly in love with them, Enya from the Lord of the Rings on the Bang and Oluf sen, all this and sorrow.
It looked as if it was just below us, rising out of a flat sea of nacreous mist or lowish cloud that reflected the moonlight.
The trees looked as if they were dying and the flowers in the neglected beds rattled in the fumes and slipstreams of the traffic.
She looked as if she were about to say something about it, but then shut up.
He nodded as if I had said something seriously wise, drank his beer, stood up, looked down at me.
She occupied a space behind a sectioned off part of the reception desk, as if she were a garrison.
Many of the plantations carried billboards with the AFI logo and others, and there was even another AFI plant research station, a small complex of gleaming glass and chrome that looked as if it would be more at home on the Bath Road out of London than in the middle of Africa.
It was as if I had been plucked from an almost paradisial world and dropped into an alternative universe where much was the same, but everything was tinged by horror and nightmare.
I began a more careful examination of the interior but without touching anything, and it was clean, almost as if it had been cleaned out.
Not much, and dried hard, a deep brownish maroon colour, smeared thinly as if someone had tried to wipe it up.
He minced off giving the menu a flap as if to fan his face, and I followed him, back towards the car-park, then through a timber back-door and into a functional corridor.
Once I was settled in front of her with a plate of curried chicken stew with mango in it, plain rice and a couple of pop-padoms, she looked to left and right as if checking for eavesdroppers and leant forward over her nearly empty plate.
She looked around with more interest than she had yet shown, as if trying to seek out someone she could curtsey to.