# won't, wont

> English homophone group · 2 words that sound the same · /wəʊnt/

These English words share one pronunciation but differ in spelling and meaning.

## The words

### won't
*/wəʊnt/*
will not (negative auxiliary); used to indicate a future non-occurring action.

### wont
*/wəʊnt/*
One's habitual way of doing things; custom, habit, practice.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA); groups derived from IPA pronunciation. Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/homophones/won-t