otherwise
Meaning of otherwise
adjective
- Other than supposed; different.
He said he didn’t do it, but the evidence was otherwise.
- (manner) Differently, in another way.
Could I do otherwise than smile?.
- In different circumstances; or else.
I’m not well today, otherwise I would have helped. You have to open your umbrella, otherwise you'll get wet.
- In all other respects.
He lost his temper once in a while. Otherwise he behaved rationally.
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Hyphenation of otherwise
oth-er-wise
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- otherwise is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
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Meaning differently:
Meaning :
contrarily, contrastingly, elsewise, else, if, not
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Translation of otherwise
- German: sonst, ansonsten, andernfalls, anderenfalls
- French: sinon, autrement
- Spanish: sino, contrariamente, diferente, distinto
- Italian: altrimenti, differente, diverso
- Portuguese: senão, diferentemente
Words that rhyme with otherwise
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