Otherwise - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈʌðərwaɪz|  American pronunciation of the word otherwise
Brit.  |ˈʌðəwaɪz|  British pronunciation of the word otherwise

adverb

- in other respects or ways
he is otherwise normal
the funds are not otherwise available
an otherwise hopeless situation
- in another and different manner (syn: differently)
she thought otherwise

adjective

- other than as supposed or expected
the outcome was otherwise

Extra examples

All of the books had been burned or otherwise destroyed.

The women talked in the living room while the men were otherwise occupied.

Art allows us to express things that we would not be able to express otherwise.

Something must be wrong; otherwise, he would have called.

The test helps identify problems that might otherwise go unnoticed.

One of the boys has a freckle on his cheek. Otherwise, the twins are nearly identical.

I didn't like the ending, but otherwise it was a very good book.

If conditions were otherwise, I wouldn't be so worried.

God saw otherwise.

I have otherwise no reason to suspect them.

Do what I tell you, otherwise you'll be sorry.

I might otherwise have left.

People whose deeds, admirable or otherwise.

Almost thirty thousand women, Irish and otherwise.

You'll have to go now, otherwise you'll miss your bus.

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