either

The word “either” has 2 syllables: ei-ther

It's pronounced as /ˈiːðər/


What is synonym and antonym for either?

In the thesaurus, “either” has 33 synonyms and 1 antonym.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for either along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for either

  • additionally
  • again
  • all
  • also
  • any
  • as well
  • besides
  • each
  • each of two
  • every
  • for good measure
  • further
  • furthermore
  • in addition to
  • in the bargain
  • into the bargain
  • likewise
  • more
  • moreover
  • on top of
  • one
  • one of two
  • particular
  • respective
  • several
  • specific
  • then
  • this one
  • to boot
  • too
  • various
  • withal
  • yet

Antonyms for either

  • neither

Meanings of either

  • adverb
    1. (after a negative) As well.
  • pronoun
    1. One or other of two people or things.
    2. Both, each of two or more.
  • conjunction
    1. Introduces the first of two (or occasionally more) options or possibilities, the second (or last) of which is introduced by “or”.

Example Sentences

  • You can either come with us or stay at home.
  • I don't like either of the options presented to me.
  • She didn’t choose either dress for the party.
  • Either you apologize, or we will have to leave.
  • You can have either coffee or tea with your breakfast.

On this page you'll find 34 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to either, such as: additionally, again, all, also, any, as well, besides.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

each

  • a pop
  • a shot
  • a throw
  • all
  • any
  • apart
  • apiece
  • aside
  • by the
  • discretely
  • each and every
  • each and every one
  • each other
  • either
  • every
  • every last one
  • every one
  • exclusive
  • independently
  • individual
  • individually
  • one
  • one and all
  • one another
  • one by one
  • particular
  • per
  • per capita
  • per head
  • per person
  • per unit
  • personal
  • piece by piece
  • proportionately
  • respective
  • respectively
  • separate
  • separately
  • several
  • single
  • singly
  • specific
  • various
  • without exception

each and every

  • a bit
  • a little
  • all
  • any
  • bar none
  • barring no one
  • complete
  • each
  • either
  • entire
  • every
  • every bit of
  • every single
  • in general
  • part of
  • particular
  • respective
  • several
  • specific
  • sum
  • total
  • totality
  • various
  • whatever
  • whole

a bit

fain

obligingly

  • accommodatingly
  • agreeably
  • alternately
  • alternatively
  • desirably
  • either
  • electively
  • fain
  • first
  • gladly
  • instead
  • kindly
  • optionally
  • preferably
  • rather
  • readily
  • soon
  • thoughtfully
  • voluntarily
  • willingly
  • wishfully

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