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either

adverb

after a negative statement used as an intensive meaning something like ‘likewise’ or ‘also’

Quick reference

Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
E
Ends with
R
Contains
IT
Scrabble score
9
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈaɪð.ə(ɹ)

Meaning

Definitions

adverb

  1. after a negative statement used as an intensive meaning something like ‘likewise’ or ‘also’

    “he isn't stupid, but he isn't exactly a genius either”

In context

Example Sentences

he isn't stupid, but he isn't exactly a genius either
I don't know either
if you don't order dessert I won't either
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