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
- (after a negative) As well.
- pronoun
- One or other of two people or things.
- Both, each of two or more.
- conjunction
- 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
fain
- accommodating
- agreeable
- alternately
- alternatively
- amenable
- compliant
- cooperative
- desirably
- desirous
- disposed
- eager
- either
- electively
- enthused
- enthusiastic
- excited
- favorable
- first
- game
- glad
- gladly
- inclined
- instead
- minded
- obedient
- obliging
- obligingly
- optionally
- predisposed
- preferably
- prepared
- prompt
- prone
- quick
- rather
- readily
- ready
- receptive
- responsive
- soon
- submissive
- swift
- voluntarily
- willing
- willingly
- wishfully
immaterial
- aerial
- airy
- apparitional
- asomatous
- beside the point
- bodiless
- celestial
- dead
- diaphanous
- disbodied
- discarnate
- disembodied
- dreamlike
- dreamy
- empty
- ethereal
- extraneous
- foreign
- formless
- gaseous
- ghostly
- gossamery
- heavenly
- impalpable
- impertinent
- imponderable
- inane
- inapplicable
- inapposite
- inappropriate
- inapt
- incidental
- inconsequential
- inconsiderable
- inconsiderate
- incorporate
- incorporeal
- inessential
- insensible
- insignificant
- insubstantial
- intangible
- invisible
- irrelative
- irrelevant
- matter of indifference
- meaningless
- metaphysical
- moot
- neither here nor there
- no big deal
- no never mind
- nonmaterial
- nonphysical
- of no account
- of no consequence
- of no importance
- peripheral
- pointless
- psychic
- psychical
- senseless
- shadowy
- spectral
- spiritlike
- spiritual
- subjective
- supernatural
- tangent
- tangential
- tenuous
- thin
- trifling
- trivial
- unbodied
- unearthly
- unembodied
- unfleshly
- unimportant
- unnecessary
- unsubstantial
- unsuitable
- unworldly
- useless
- vaporous
- wispish
- wraithlike
each and every
negligible
- Mickey Mouse
- anonymous
- chicken
- de minimis
- fiddling
- foolish
- footling
- fragile
- frail
- frivolous
- hairsplitting
- imperceptible
- inappreciable
- incidental
- inconsequential
- inconsiderable
- inferior
- insignificant
- jerkwater
- little
- marginal
- mean
- measly
- minimal
- minor
- minute
- nameless
- neither here nor there
- nickel-and-dime
- niggling
- nitpicking
- no-account
- nominal
- nugatory
- obscure
- off
- one-horse
- outside
- paltry
- peanut
- pettifogging
- petty
- picayune
- piddling
- piddly
- piffling
- pimping
- puny
- quibbling
- remote
- slender
- slight
- slim
- small
- small-fry
- small-time
- tiny
- trifling
- trivial
- two-bit
- uncelebrated
- unimportant
- unknown
- worthless
a bit
- a few
- a little
- a mite
- a tad
- a touch
- a trifle
- acceptably
- after a sort
- all
- any
- averagely
- barely
- comparatively
- decently
- each
- each and every
- either
- enough
- fairly
- half
- halfway
- hardly
- in a certain degree
- in general
- incompletely
- just
- kind of
- kindly
- like
- little
- marginally
- meagerly
- minimally
- moderately
- more or less
- negligibly
- nominally
- of a sort
- of sorts
- part
- part of
- partially
- partly
- partway
- passably
- pretty
- quite
- rather
- ratherish
- reasonably
- relatively
- scantily
- scarcely
- several
- slightly
- so-so
- some
- something
- somewhat
- sort of
- to a degree
- to some degree
- to some extent
- tolerably
- vaguely
- whatever