except (Meaning)
except (v)
take exception to
prevent from being included or considered or accepted
except (v. t.)
To take or leave out (anything) from a number or a whole as not belonging to it; to exclude; to omit.
To object to; to protest against.
except (v. i.)
To take exception; to object; -- usually followed by to, sometimes by against; as, to except to a witness or his testimony.
except (prep.)
With exclusion of; leaving or left out; excepting.
except (conj.)
Unless; if it be not so that.
Synonyms & Antonyms of except
FAQs About the word except
take exception to, prevent from being included or considered or acceptedTo take or leave out (anything) from a number or a whole as not belonging to it; to excl
besides,but, apart from, saving, other than, bar, outside, except for,excluding, beside
comply, comply, agree,accept, approve, approve, follow, agree, follow, accept
The twins look exactly alike, even though they have different personalities.
I need to find the exact location of the treasure if I want to dig it up.
The artist tried to create an exact replica of the original painting, but it was impossible to capture all the details.
The scientist needed to conduct multiple experiments to obtain exact results.
