INSTEAD /ɪnˈstɛd/ ► audio Scrabble 8 Words With Friends 9 Definition adverb in place of, or as an alternative to. — synonyms: alternatively, or_else adverb on the contrary. — synonyms: rather Examples “I was going to go shopping, but I went dancing instead.” Anagrams of INSTEAD destaindetainssaintedstained See all 196 words you can make from INSTEAD → 7-letter words Words starting with I Words ending with D ← Unscramble different letters