HyperDic: otherwise

English > 3 senses of the word otherwise:
ADVERBallotherwisein other respects or ways
allotherwise, differentlyin another and different manner
ADJECTIVEallotherwiseother than as supposed or expected
otherwise > pronunciation
Soundsah'dherway.z
Rhymesactualize ... womanize: 266 rhymes with ayz...
English > otherwise: 3 senses > adjective 1
MeaningOther than as supposed or expected.
Example"the outcome was otherwise"
Broaderothernot the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
English > otherwise: 3 senses > adverb 1
MeaningIn other respects or ways.
Examples
  • "he is otherwise normal"
  • "the funds are not otherwise available"
  • "an otherwise hopeless situation"
English > otherwise: 3 senses > adverb 2
MeaningIn another and different manner.
Example "she thought otherwise"
Synonymdifferently
Spanishde otra manera, diferentemente
Catalanaltrament, de forma diferent, de manera diferent, diferentment, d'una forma diferent, d'una manera diferent

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