instead - Meaning in Konkani

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instead - Meaning in Konkani

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Definitions and Meaning of instead in English

instead abverb

1. in place of, or as an alternative to

   Synonyms

   alternatively, or else

   जाग्यार, बदलाक, सुवातेर

   Examples

   • "alternatively we could buy a used car"
   • "Felix became a herpetologist instead"
2. on the contrary

   Synonyms

   rather, rather

   Examples

   • "he didn't call; rather (or instead), he wrote her a letter"
   • "rather than disappoint the children, he did two quick tricks before he left"
   • "used English terms instead of Latin ones"

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