Except Meaning and Definition


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What is the definition Except? What is its meaning in the dictionary? Related sentences, Words ending with Except, Antonyms, Example sentences, How to pronounce? Derivations, Words starting with Except, Synonyms and more...

Except meaning

Word: Except

How to pronounce: ɪkˈsept

Preposition

Definitions:

1. Not including; other than.

Example sentences: "They work every day except Sunday"

Conjunction

Definitions:

1. Used before a statement that forms an exception to one just made.

Example sentences: "I didn't tell him anything, except that I needed the money"

Transitive verb

Definitions:

1. Specify as not included in a category or group; exclude.

Example sentences: "He excepted from his criticism a handful of distinguished writers"


Synonyms:

besides

in addition

except those

except for

in addition to

aside

exclude

save

rule out

eliminate

omit

but

unless

excepting

count

ban

bar


Antonyms:

including


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Except in Other Languages...

Spanish: Excepto

German: Außer

French: Sauf

Italian: Tranne

Turkish: Dışında


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