1. (

• otherwise

) other than as supposed or expected; "the outcome was otherwise" ;

1. (

• otherwise ,

) in other respects or ways; "he is otherwise normal"; "the funds are not otherwise available"; "an otherwise hopeless situation" ;

2. (

• differently ,
• otherwise ,

) in another and different manner; "very soon you will know differently"; "she thought otherwise"; "there is no way out other than the fire escape" ;