Standard Lemma guide

elsewhither

adv · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • Received-Pronunciation: /ˈɛlswɪðə/
  • General-American: /ˈɛlswɪðɚ/

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adv

Meaning 1

To some other place; in some other direction.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: formal, not-comparable

Examples

  • ; more at somewhere else

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: otherwhither

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From else + whither (“to which place, to what place”).