Elsewhither

//ˈɛlswɪðə// adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    To some other place; in some other direction. formal, not-comparable

    "; more at somewhere else"

Synonyms

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awayelsewhereotherwhithersomewhere else

Example

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"[…] know that ‘impossible,’ where Truth and Mercy and the everlasting Voice of Nature order, has no place in the brave man’s dictionary. That when all men have said “Impossible,” and tumbled noisily elsewhither, and thou alone art left, then first thy time and possibility have come."

Etymology

From else + whither (“to which place, to what place”).

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