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0 used after an order or suggestion to show what the result will be if you do not follow that order or suggestion:
1 differently, or in another way:
The police believe he is the thief, but all the evidence suggests otherwise (= that he is not).
Under the Bill of Rights, a person is presumed innocent until proved otherwise (= guilty).
Protestors were executed, jailed or otherwise persecuted.
Marion Morrison, otherwise known as the film star John Wayne, was born in 1907.
formal I can't meet you on Tuesday - I'm otherwise engaged/occupied (= doing something else).
2 except for what has just been referred to:
3 used to show that something is completely different from what you think it is or from what was previously stated:
He might have told you he was a qualified electrician, but the truth is quite otherwise.
4 differently, or in another way:
5 if not; or else:
Tell me if you want it, otherwise I’ll give it to Freya.