ALTERNATIVELY Alternatively means in a different way or instead; alternative (plural) refers to different options, alternative (ing) describes choosing another option, alternative (ed) indicates having chosen another option, alternative (er) denotes one who provides different options, alternative (est) signifies the most different option, and alternatively (ly) pertains to doing something in a different way. An alternative method of doing something; alternatively suggests choosing a different option or approach instead.
The word ALTERNATIVELY can be used in various contexts in written and spoken English. As a valid Scrabble word, it represents a legitimate part of the English lexicon. Understanding words like this helps expand vocabulary and appreciation for the diversity and richness of the English language.
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Word: ALTERNATIVELY
Length: 13 letters
Dictionary: Valid in TWL and SOWPODS
Status: Official Scrabble word
The word ALTERNATIVELY can be used in various contexts. As a valid Scrabble word, it can be played on the Scrabble board according to standard game rules.