whiles Definition and Meaning in English (whiles definition)

conjunction
Synonyms:duringwhilst
Quick Answer • Definition

Whiles definition: During the time that something else is happening; while.

Definitions of Whiles

  1. 1conjunction(archaic, dialectal)

    During the time that something else is happening; while.

  2. 2noun(archaic, dialectal)

    Periods of time; intervals.

Example Sentences

archaic

“He would often sing whiles he worked in the fields.”

archaic

“It was a long whiles before they met again.”

Synonyms

Inflected Word Forms

present participlewhiling
nounwhile

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Whiles definition: During the time that something else is happening; while.
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'Whiles' translates to 'whiles' in English. Whiles definition: During the time that something else is happening; while.
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