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I don't want to be vs i don't wanted to be

The correct phrase is 'I don't want to be.' The verb 'want' should be in the base form after 'don't.' 'I don't wanted to be' is incorrect because 'wanted' is the past tense form of 'want,' which is not suitable in this context.

Last updated: March 28, 2024 • 882 views

I don't want to be

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to express a lack of desire or intention to be something or in a particular situation.

Examples:

  • I don't want to be late for the meeting.
  • She doesn't want to be in a relationship right now.
  • They don't want to be seen together in public.
  • He doesn't want to be a burden on his family.
  • We don't want to be disturbed while we work.

i don't wanted to be

This phrase is incorrect in English.


Alternatives:

  • I didn't want to be

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