BUT Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word but. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for BUT
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| bar | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a portable .30 caliber automatic rifle operated by gas pressure and fed by cartridges from a magazine; used by United States troops in World War I and in World War II and in the Korean War • a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter • a counter where you can obtain food or drink • a rigid piece of metal or wood; usually used as a fastening or obstruction or weapon • musical notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats • an obstruction (usually metal) placed at the top of a goal • the act of preventing • (meteorology) a unit of pressure equal to a million dynes per square centimeter • a submerged (or partly submerged) ridge in a river or along a shore • the body of individuals qualified to practice law in a particular jurisdiction • a narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background • a block of solid substance (such as soap or wax) • a horizontal rod that serves as a support for gymnasts as they perform exercises • a heating element in an electric fire • (law) a railing that encloses the part of the courtroom where the judges and lawyers sit and the case is tried verb • prevent from entering; keep out • render unsuitable for passage • expel, as if by official decree • secure with, or as if with, bars | ||||||||
| barring | ||||||||
noun • the act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto | ||||||||
| just | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective • used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting • fair to all parties as dictated by reason and conscience • free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules adverb • and nothing more • indicating exactness or preciseness • only a moment ago • (used for emphasis) absolutely • only a very short time before • possibly (indicating a slight chance of something being true) • exactly at this moment or the moment described • by a little adjective satellite • of moral excellence | ||||||||
| merely | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • and nothing more | ||||||||
| nevertheless | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession) | ||||||||
| notwithstanding | ||||||||
adverb • despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession) | ||||||||
| only | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • and nothing more • without any others being included or involved • with nevertheless the final result • in the final outcome • except that • never except when • as recently as adjective satellite • being the only one; single and isolated from others • exclusive of anyone or anything else | ||||||||
| simply | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • and nothing more • (used for emphasis) absolutely • absolutely; altogether; really • in a simple manner; without extravagance or embellishment | ||||||||
| yet | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • up to the present time • used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time • to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons • within an indefinite time or at an unspecified future time • used after a superlative • despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession) | ||||||||
| although | ||||||||
conjunction • Though, even though, in spite of or despite the fact that: introducing a clause that expresses a concession. • But, except. | ||||||||
| excepting | verbv | |||||||
verb • object to • prevent from being included or considered or accepted | ||||||||
| excluding | ||||||||
verb • prevent from being included or considered or accepted • prevent from entering; shut out • lack or fail to include • prevent from entering; keep out • put out or expel from a place | ||||||||
| unless | ||||||||
conjunction • Except on a specified condition; if not. • If not; used with counterfactual conditionals. • Except if; used with hypothetical conditionals. | ||||||||
| without | ||||||||
adverb • Outside, externally. This is still used in the names of some civil parishes in England, e.g. St Cuthbert Without. • Lacking something. • In prostitution: without a condom being worn. preposition • Outside of, beyond. • Not having, containing, characteristic of, etc. • Not doing or not having done something. conjunction • Unless, except (introducing a clause). | ||||||||
| even so | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession) | ||||||||
| ac | ||||||||
noun • an electric current that reverses direction sinusoidally • a radioactive element of the actinide series; found in uranium ores | ||||||||
