Definition
- (adverb)in place of, or as an alternative to“Felix became a herpetologist instead”
Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).
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What is another word for "alternatively"?
Common synonyms for "alternatively" include instead, or else. Our thesaurus lists 2 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.
What does "alternatively" mean?
in place of, or as an alternative to Example: "Felix became a herpetologist instead"
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