Synonyms for on the other hand
on the other hand

WiktionaryRate these synonyms:3.8 / 8 votes

1. on the other handadverb

   Synonyms:
   however, vice versa, still, but, OTOH, yet, then again, looking at it the other way, conversely

2. on the other handadverb

   From another point of view

   Well yes, it was quite a good bargain; on the other hand, do we really need one?

   Synonyms:
   then again, however, OTOH, looking at it the other way, vice versa, conversely, but, still, yet

English Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:3.0 / 4 votes

1. on the other hand

   Synonyms:
   but, in spite of, nevertheless, notwithstanding, notwithstanding, on the contrary, yet

   Antonyms:
   also, as well, as well as, besides, in addition, in like manner, likewise, similarly, too, withal

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:3.0 / 3 votes

1. on the other hand, then again, but thenadverb

   (contrastive) from another point of view

   "on the other hand, she is too ambitious for her own good"; "then again, she might not go"

   Synonyms:
   but then, then again

   Antonyms:
   on one hand, on the one hand

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1. Thomas Bach:

   It is a dilemma for us and a completely new situation. If we exclude athletes for political reasons, we face the decline of the international sporting system, we feel, suffer with and understand the Ukrainian people and athletes. On the other hand, we have, as a global organization, a responsibility towards human rights and the Olympic Charter.

2. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi:

   For me to prejudge and say there's nothing there or on the other hand, he should be impeached yesterday, that's wrong, in my view. That's wrong.

3. Mark Esper:

   On one hand, I think it’s very important to drive a sense of urgency. I applaud him for that. He’s an aggressive commander, on the other hand, I would not paint it as inevitable that we will be in war, and I hope we will do everything we can to deter a conflict.

4. Joel Mitnick:

   Consumers who have pined for a more open Apple [app] store will find something to like in this legislation, on the other hand, many consumers purchase Apple devices in part because of their reliance on Apple as a gatekeeper of app compatibility and quality. Those consumers may be disappointed by the law.

5. Laura Tamayo:

   The lack of access to production options puts us at a disadvantage compared to our competitors, such as corn farmers in the United States, on the other hand, the import of genetically modified grain from the U.S. is essential for many products in the agrifood chain.