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Otherwise

adverb
/ˈʌðərwaɪz/

Meaning

in a different way; if not; or else; apart from that
in a different or other way

Example Sentences

Study hard, otherwise you will fail the exam.

We need to hurry; otherwise, we'll miss the train.

Synonyms

or else, alternatively, differently, if not
Entry 1
or else, alternatively, differently, if not
Entry 2
alternatively, if not, or else

Antonyms

likewise, similarly, correspondingly
Entry 1
likewise, similarly, correspondingly
Entry 2
similarly

Collocations

or otherwise, otherwise known as, unless otherwise stated, do otherwise, otherwise stated
Entry 1
or otherwise, otherwise known as, unless otherwise stated
Entry 2
otherwise known as, do otherwise, otherwise stated

Related Vocabularies

further away than; exceeding; more than
used to give a negative response or to show disagreement
to a small degree or extent
in the end; finally; at last
towards a higher position or level
happening or done once every week; every week

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