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

1. adverb. In a different manner; in another way, or in other ways; differently; contrarily.
2. adverb. In other respects.
3. adverb. In different circumstances; under other conditions; as, I am engaged, otherwise I would accept.
4. adjective. other than as supposed or expected

   "the outcome was otherwise"

5. adverb. in other respects or ways

   "he is otherwise normal"

   "the funds are not otherwise available"

6. adverb. in another and different manner

   "very soon you will know differently"

   "she thought otherwise"

   Synonyms: differently

Synonyms

differently

Common word forms

otherwiseness

Words from these letters

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