Definition for Instead:

• In the place or room; - usually followed by of.

Synonyms for Instead:

• n.

  •
  • in its stead,
  • on second thought,
  • alternately,
  • on someone's behalf,
  • as a substitute,
  • in preference,
  • in place of,
  • for a change.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • in lieu of.
  •
  • or.

Paraphrases for Instead:

• Independent

  • Adverb
    rather, harder, alternatively, conversely, however, indeed, but, lnstead, nevertheless, otherwise, meanwhile, actually, contrariwise, nonetheless, quite, replace, somewhat, pretty, preferably, though, alternately, furthermore, previously, then, yet.

Instead Sentence Examples:

• Instead of 'whom' please to read 'who.

• Instead, Rick took the opportunity to ask questions.