Complete Definition of "otherwise"

English

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-otherwise.ogg|Audio (US)

Adverb
otherwise

  1. Differently, in another way

#:*You may be right, but I think otherwise.

  1. Under different circumstances

#:*I�m not well today, otherwise I would have helped.

  1. In all other respects but one

#:*He prayed to Neptune every day, but otherwise behaved rationally.

Translations
trans-top|differently, in another way
Finnish: t|fi|toisin
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trans-top|under different circumstances
Finnish: t|fi|muutoin, t|fi|muuten
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trans-top|in all other respects but one
Finnish: t|fi|muutoin, t|fi|muuten
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ttbc-top
ttbc|French: sinon, autrement
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Adjective
en-adj|-

  1. Other than supposed, different.

:*He said he didn�t do it, but the evidence showed otherwise

Translations
trans-top|other than supposed
Finnish: t|fi|toisin
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Category:English conjunctive adverbs

fr:otherwise
io:otherwise
it:otherwise
hu:otherwise
ja:otherwise
pt:otherwise
fi:otherwise
te:otherwise
vi:otherwise
zh:otherwise

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