Dictionary Entry
otherwise
otherwise is a 9-letter English word with 6 senses as adverb and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: In a different manner; in another way, or in other ways; differently; contrarily. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
9 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 14 · 6 senses
Definitions
- 1adverb
In a different manner; in another way, or in other ways; differently; contrarily.
- 2adverb
In other respects.
- 3adverb
In different circumstances; under other conditions; as, I am engaged, otherwise I would accept.
- 4adjective
other than as supposed or expected
"the outcome was otherwise"
- 5adverb
in other respects or ways
"he is otherwise normal"
"the funds are not otherwise available"
- 6adverb
in another and different manner
"very soon you will know differently"
"she thought otherwise"
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