otherwise

Differently, in another way.not-comparable

• Near-synonyms: contrarily, contrastingly
• You may have a point, but I think otherwise.

In different circumstances; or else.conjunctivenot-comparable

• I’m not well today, otherwise I would have helped.
• You have to open your umbrella, otherwise you'll get wet.

In all other respects; apart from that; except for this.conjunctivenot-comparable

• He lost his temper once in a while. Otherwise he behaved rationally.
• There was one rotten apple in an otherwise perfect batch.

Other than supposed; different.not-comparable

• He said he didn’t do it, but the evidence was otherwise.
• Statistics need lots of information, digital and otherwise.