Synonyms for on the other hand
on the other hand

WiktionaryRate these synonyms:3.8 / 8 votes

1. on the other handadverb

   Synonyms:
   however, vice versa, still, but, OTOH, yet, then again, looking at it the other way, conversely

2. on the other handadverb

   From another point of view

   Well yes, it was quite a good bargain; on the other hand, do we really need one?

   Synonyms:
   then again, however, OTOH, looking at it the other way, vice versa, conversely, but, still, yet

English Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:3.0 / 4 votes

1. on the other hand

   Synonyms:
   but, in spite of, nevertheless, notwithstanding, notwithstanding, on the contrary, yet

   Antonyms:
   also, as well, as well as, besides, in addition, in like manner, likewise, similarly, too, withal

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:3.0 / 3 votes

1. on the other hand, then again, but thenadverb

   (contrastive) from another point of view

   "on the other hand, she is too ambitious for her own good"; "then again, she might not go"

   Synonyms:
   but then, then again

   Antonyms:
   on one hand, on the one hand

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1. Eric Garcetti:

   We've got somebody who is playing with our lives in the White House — who doesn't care what the price of soybeans are ; who doesn't care if that steel is more expensive for our carpenters, he's disconnected and he's divisive. We, on the other hand, are people who care.

2. Lisa Monaco:

   This move now to set this unit, re-set this unit up, although in a different building, on the one hand is the recognition that you do indeed need a specific identified place to constantly be focusing on pandemic response, that is good. On the other hand, really what we are seeing here is the risk of repeating mistakes all over again.

3. Caroline Kurtz:

   JTACs — they’re only going to use it for writing, so red lights are going to be best for them because they don’t want it to interfere with their night vision, but let’ssay the PJs,on the other hand — maybe they want one that has ultraviolet light so that blood is now visible, or maybe they want one with infrared so that they could signal to each other. So there are all these different options on the light spectrum that we can play on depending on the mission.

4. Galileo Galilei, The Assayer:

   Long experience has taught me this about the status of mankind with regard to matters requiring thought: the less people know and understand about them, the more positively they attempt to argue concerning them, while on the other hand to know and understand a multitude of things renders men cautious in passing judgement upon anything new.

5. Haruhiko Kuroda:

   On the other hand, the World Bank and ADB have been helping developing countries in Asia to improve infrastructure for the last 50 years.