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Definition of OTHERWISE

Otherwise
Otherwise Oth"er*wise`, adv. [Other + wise manner.] 1. In a different manner; in another way, or in other ways; differently; contrarily. --Chaucer. Thy father was a worthy prince, And merited, alas! a better fate; But Heaven thought otherwise. --Addison. 2. In other respects. It is said, truly, that the best men otherwise are not always the best in regard of society. --Hooker. 3. In different circumstances; under other conditions; as, I am engaged, otherwise I would accept. Note: Otherwise, like so and thus, may be used as a substitute for the opposite of a previous adjective, noun, etc. Let no man think me a fool; if otherwise, yet as a fool receive me. --2 Cor. xi. 16. Her eyebrows . . . rather full than otherwise. --Fielding.

Meaning of OTHERWISE from wikipedia

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- Pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified (PDD-NOS) is a historic psychiatric diagnosis first defined in 1980 that has since been incorporated...
- Bipolar disorder not otherwise specified (BD-NOS) is a diagnosis for bipolar disorder (BD) when it does not fall within the other established sub-types...
- Otherwise than Being, or Beyond Essence (French: Autrement qu'être ou au-delà de l'essence) is a 1974 work of philosophy by Emmanuel Levinas, the second...
- paraphilic disorder, it replaced the DSM-IV-TR category paraphilia not otherwise specified (PNOS). In the revised DSM-5-TR published in 2022 no changes...
- depressive disorders. In the DSM-IV, this was called Depressive Disorder Not Otherwise Specified. Depressive personality disorder (DPD) is a controversial psychiatric...