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Otherwise

/ˈʌð.əˌwaɪz/

Other than supposed; different.

📖 Definitions of "Otherwise"

adjective
  1. 1

    Other than supposed; different.

    "He said he didn’t do it, but the evidence was otherwise."

adverb
  1. 1

    (manner) Differently, in another way.

    "Could I do otherwise than smile?."

  2. 2

    In different circumstances; or else.

    "I’m not well today, otherwise I would have helped.  You have to open your umbrella, otherwise you'll get wet."

  3. 3

    In all other respects.

    "He lost his temper once in a while. Otherwise he behaved rationally."

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