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otherwhere

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /ˈʌðərˌwɛr/

KK: /ˈʌðərˌwɛr/

adverb
Definition

In or to a different place or location; not here.


Example

We can meet otherwhere if this place is too crowded.


Conversation
Sloth A
Have you ever thought about traveling otherwhere than the usual spots?
Sloth B
I have, but I'm not sure where to start looking.
Sloth A
There are so many amazing places otherwhere that we could explore.
Sloth B
True! Maybe we should make a list and plan a trip.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
elsewhere
abroad
beyond
Antonyms
here
nearby
local
Root Explanation

Otherwhere → It is formed from "other" (from Old English "ōther", meaning different or distinct) and "where" (from Old English "hwǣr", meaning in or at what place). The word "otherwhere" refers to a place that is different or distinct from the current one.

Memory Tip

Think of 'other' meaning different and 'where' meaning place — together, they help you remember that 'otherwhere' refers to a different place.

Visually Confused Words

No commonly confused words.

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