otherwise

[uhth-er-wahyz] / ˈʌð ərˌwaɪz /

ADVERB

in another way; alternatively

Synonyms

STRONG

differently

WEAK

any other way at another time contrarily diversely elseways if not in different circumstances on the other hand or else or then under other conditions variously

Example Sentences

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Despite this, she said: "Spotify is crucial. You reach an insane amount of people that you would never be able to reach otherwise."

From BBC

Lamb believes clear, regular signage and a return to a circular route would be safest, otherwise he fears more deaths and accidents.

From BBC

“I think Josh will forever be an insurgent filmmaker and I don’t think the world would be right otherwise.”

From Los Angeles Times

A foul was committed that facilitated a goal being scored which might have otherwise been prevented.

From BBC

Actually they seemed to get on quite well otherwise.

From BBC