Instead

/ɪnˈstɛd/

Synonyms for "instead" (6 found)

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Adverb(2 words)

alternativelycontrastive option

Adverb(1 words)

in place of

Noun(1 words)

Adverb(2 words)

or elserather

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3 relation types

3 entries

adverbcontrastive adverbdiscourse adverb

4 entries

contrast markerpivot adverbreplacement adverbsubstitution marker

6 entries

alternativelyas an alternativein lieu ofin place ofinstead ofrather than

13 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

I may give up soon and just nap instead.

Source: tatoeba (1300)

I will play Sudoku then instead of continuing to bother you.

Source: tatoeba (1430)

The data suggest that the optimum length of a lecture may be 30 instead of 60 minutes.

Source: tatoeba (2081)

I would like you to go instead of me.

Source: tatoeba (17469)

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