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1 otherwise
1) (in every other way except this: She has a big nose but otherwise she is very good-looking.) annars2) (doing, thinking etc something else: I am otherwise engaged this evening.) hafa annað að gera/hugsa -
2 or else
(otherwise: He must have missed the train - or else he's ill.) annars; að öðrum kosti; eða þá að -
3 other
1.1) (adjective, pronoun the second of two: I have lost my other glove; I've got one of my gloves but I can't find the other (one).) annar2) (adjective, pronoun those people, things etc not mentioned, present etc; additional: Some of them have arrived - where are the others?; The baby is here and the other children are at school.) hinn3) ( adjective (with day, week etc) recently past: I saw him just the other day/morning.) hinn; um daginn•2. conjunction(or else; if not: Take a taxi - otherwise you'll be late.) annars, eða- other than
- somehow or other
- someone/something or other
- somewhere or other -
4 alias
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5 dodgy
1) (difficult or risky: Catching the 5.15 train after the meeting will be rather dodgy.) áhættusamur; vafasamur2) ((of a person, organization etc) not trustworthy or safe, financially or otherwise: I think the whole business sounds a bit dodgy.) vafasamur -
6 hearsay
[-sei]noun (that which one has been told about by others but for which one has otherwise no evidence: I never trust anything that I learn by hearsay.) sögusögn, kvittur -
7 unoccupied
1) (empty or vacant: The room/seat was unoccupied.) óupptekinn, laus, auður2) (not busy: I paint in my unoccupied hours / when I'm otherwise unoccupied.) óupptekinn, laus
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Otherwise — may refer to: Difference Negative Pseudonym, as in otherwise known as or also known as See also All pages beginning with Otherwise All pages with titles containing Otherwise Otherwise Engaged, comic play by English playwright Simon Gray Otherwise … Wikipedia
Otherwise — Oth er*wise , adv. [Other + wise manner.] [1913 Webster] 1. In a different manner; in another way, or in other ways; differently; contrarily. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] Thy father was a worthy prince, And merited, alas! a better fate; But Heaven… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
otherwise — [uth′ər wīz΄] adv. [ME othre wise < OE on othre wisan: see WISE2] 1. in another manner; differently [to believe otherwise] 2. in all other points or respects [an otherwise intelligent person] 3. in other circumstances 4 … English World dictionary
Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great — … Wikipedia
Otherwise Engaged — is a bleakly comic play by English playwright Simon Gray. The play previewed at the Oxford Playhouse and the Richmond Theatre,[1] and then opened at the Queen s Theatre in London on 10 July 1975, with Alan Bates as the star and Harold Pinter as… … Wikipedia
otherwise — • Professor Southern gave us some stimulating reflections about the aims, development, and achievements (or otherwise) of the Honour School of Modern History W. A. Pantin, 1972 • It s the balance of foods you eat that is healthy or otherwise… … Modern English usage
otherwise known as — phrase used for showing that someone has another name or title William Frederick Cody, otherwise known as Buffalo Bill. Thesaurus: relating to names and the process of naminghyponym Main entry: otherwise … Useful english dictionary
otherwise than — legal phrase in any way except the way that you are mentioning A partnership cannot be ended otherwise than by mutual agreement. Thesaurus: only, except and not includingsynonym Main entry: otherwise … Useful english dictionary
otherwise — index contra Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
otherwise called — index alias Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
otherwise known as — index alias Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
