What is another word for in that case?

Pronunciation: [ɪn ðat kˈe͡ɪs] (IPA)

When responding to a hypothetical scenario, it's common to use the phrase "in that case." However, to avoid repetition and keep conversation flowing, there are plenty of useful synonyms available. These include "in such a situation," "if that were to happen," "should that occur," "in the event of that," and "given those circumstances." Each of these options provides a slightly different nuance, so it's worth considering which one best fits the situation at hand. Ultimately, using a diverse range of language makes for more engaging and complimentary communication, as well as lending variety and interest to your speech.

What are the hypernyms for In that case?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    expressions of agreement, phrases of acknowledgement, reactions to events.

Famous quotes with In that case

  • I consider you as old as you look and feel. And in that case I feel - I feel I'm about 39, like Jack Benny.
    Joan Collins
  • If somebody plans to carry out a series of murders... then this is obviously an evil and pre-meditated attack and in that case, there could be a deterrent effect.
    David Davis
  • Things happened there that I don't think are the finest hours for anybody, whether it was a journalist, the legal system or, in that case of the political system, who would say that was an example of when Washington worked best.
    Rahm Emanuel
  • We all want progress, but if you're on the wrong road, progress means doing an about-turn and walking back to the right road; in that case, the man who turns back soonest is the most progressive.
    C. S. Lewis
  • A philosopher is, no doubt, entitled to examine even those distinctions that are to be found in the structure of all languages... in that case, such a distinction may be imputed to a vulgar error, which ought to be corrected in philosophy.
    Thomas Reid

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