Found 4 items, similar to Instead.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak) Definition: instead malah
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: instead malah, malahan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: instead instead adv 1: in place of, or as an alternative to; “Felix became a herpetologist instead”; “alternatively we could buy a used car” [syn: alternatively, as an alternative, or else] 2: on the contrary; “rather than disappoint the children, he did two quick tricks before he left”; “he didn't call; rather (or instead), he wrote her a letter”; “used English terms instead of Latin ones” [syn: rather]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Instead Instead \In*stead"\, adv. [Pref. in- + stead place.] [1913 Webster] 1. In the place or room; -- usually followed by of. [1913 Webster] Let thistles grow of wheat. --Job xxxi. 40. [1913 Webster] Absalom made Amasa captain of the host instead of Joab. --2 Sam. xvii. 25. [1913 Webster] 2. Equivalent; equal to; -- usually with of. [R.] [1913 Webster] This very consideration to a wise man is instead of a thousand arguments, to satisfy him, that in those times no such thing was believed. --Tillotson. [1913 Webster]