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ADVERB | 1 | instead, alternatively, as an alternative, or else | In place of, or as an alternative to |
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2 | instead, rather | On the contrary |
Sounds | ihnsteh'd |
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Rhymes | abed, aforesaid, ahead, and 86 more rhymes in ehd at the HyperDic website... |
Meaning | In place of, or as an alternative to. |
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Examples | "Felix became a herpetologist instead" |
Synonyms | alternatively, as an alternative, or else |
Meaning | On the contrary. |
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Examples | rather (or instead), he wrote her a letter"; "used English terms instead of Latin ones" |
Synonyms | rather |