Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word Used to introduce a contrast between two facts or statements
Whereas
/weərˈæz/Synonyms:
Antonyms:
This word has no antonymsExamples:
I like tea, whereas she prefers coffee.Dogs are loyal, whereas cats are independent.
Etymology:
Middle English wher as, which denotes in which place. From Old English hwær, meaning where.
Usage Statistics:
29 mentions per 1 million words 
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