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oth·er·wise

otherwise

 
 
pronunciation:
uh thr waIz
part of speech: adverb
definition 1: in a different manner or other way.
Others said that it was a good movie, but I saw it and think otherwise.
antonyms:
likewise
similar words:
other
definition 2: under other conditions; in other circumstances.
I'm feeling sick; otherwise I would love to go to the party with you.
definition 3: in other respects.
He forgot his lines once, but otherwise did fine in the play.