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- pronunciation:
- uh
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waIz
- parts of speech:
- adverb, adjective
| part of speech: |
adverb |
| definition 1: |
in a different manner or other way; differently.
You may think otherwise, but I thought the food was excellent.I had to help him. I simply couldn't do otherwise.- antonyms:
- likewise
- similar words:
- other
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| definition 2: |
if things were different; under other conditions; in other circumstances.
The trunk is very heavy. Otherwise, I could move it myself.I have to work all day Saturday. Otherwise, I could help you paint the fence. |
| definition 3: |
in other respects.
The kitchen is a little small, but it's a nice apartment otherwise.She made one mistake; otherwise her test was perfect.The soup is a bit too salty; otherwise it's really quite good. |
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition: |
of another kind; different.
I thought the joke was funny, but his reaction was otherwise. |
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