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otherwise

[ˈʌðərwaɪz]

Definition:
1. In other respects or ways.
2. Used to state what the result would be if sth did not happen or if the situation were different.

Use 'otherwise' in a sentence:

  1. This is the one blemish on an otherwise resounding success.
  2. Note that you want to call them in your diary, otherwise you may forget!
  3. Otherwise, by definition, they would not be deceived.
  4. Don't be mean with fabric, otherwise curtains will end up looking skimpy.
  5. Don't start giving me problems otherwise I'll have to be very unpleasant indeed.
  6. Don't move, otherwise I'll kill you.
  7. Luckily he reminded me. Otherwise I'd have forgotten all about it.
  8. Please call before you come, otherwise we might not be home.
  9. Be modest, otherwise you will lag behind.
  10. Turn off the gas when the milk boils. Otherwise it will be spilt.
  11. It was for the police to assess the validity or otherwise of the evidence.
  12. He was slightly bruised but otherwise unhurt.
  13. He seemed totally normal otherwise and expected me to be as well.
  14. Shut the window, otherwise it'll get too cold in here.