ALTERNATIVE

/ɒl.ˈtɜː(ɹ).nə.tɪv/ ► audio Scrabble 14 Words With Friends 17

Scrabble letter values: A1L1T1E1R1N1A1T1I1V4E1 = 14

Definition

  1. noun one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen. — synonyms: option, choice
  2. adjective serving or used in place of another. — synonyms: alternate, substitute
  3. adjective necessitating a choice between mutually exclusive possibilities.
  4. adjective pertaining to unconventional choices.

Examples

  • “what option did I have?”
  • “there is no other alternative”
  • “my only choice is to refuse”

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