What is another word for other than?

Pronunciation: [ˈʌðə ðɐn] (IPA)

"Other than" is a commonly used phrase that expresses the idea of excluding one thing in favor of another. It can be replaced with several synonyms such as "apart from," "besides," "excluding," "aside from," "but," and "save for." These synonyms offer a broader range of vocabulary choices and can help writers to add variety to their writing. For instance, instead of saying, "I don't have any hobbies other than reading," one could say, "Aside from reading, I don't have any hobbies." In conclusion, having alternative words to use in place of "other than" provides a more creative way of expressing oneself in both written and spoken communication.

What are the hypernyms for Other than?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with Other than

  • In the end, glorification of splendid underdogs is nothing other than glorification of the splendid system that makes them so.
    Theodor Adorno
  • When I first began to combine letters other than Hebrew, I read every book in German that came my way, and from these I certainly received according to the nature of my soul.
    Shmuel Y. Agnon
  • I hope I presented what I felt the woman seemed to be about, but I couldn't give any reason as to why she remained in the relationship other than that their relationship was very special.
    Jenny Agutter
  • We have no general conceptual thrust for the band, other than trying to make music that keeps our interest. When things are novel, they are probably things we have discovered by accident or investigation rather than by design.
    Steve Albini
  • So many tangles in life are ultimately hopeless that we have no appropriate sword other than laughter.
    Gordon W. Allport

Related words: other than that, other than me, other than you, other than he, other than she, other than we

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