Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word Used to refer to something that is different or additional; implying an alternative or difference.
Else
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This word has no antonymsExamples:
Just what else could a fellow do, though?Miriam, on the other hand, had inherited someone else's looks.It had been deferred against the completion of something else.
Etymology:
Old English elles, meaning otherwise or in another way, possibly derived from Germanic roots with related forms in Scandinavian languages.
Usage Statistics:
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