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Alternative

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Meaning

  1. noun one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen
  2. adjective serving or used in place of another
Letters
11
Syllables
4
Part of speech
noun, adjective
Common word
Yes

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Rhymes and anagrams of “alternative”

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Questions

What does “alternative” mean?

The definition at the top of this page comes from a free, open English dictionary (see our credits). Its part of speech is noun.

How many syllables are in “alternative”?

The syllable count of “alternative” is 4. We take it from a pronunciation dictionary when the word is listed there and estimate it from the spelling when it isn't.

What rhymes with “alternative”?

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Last updated October 2, 2026

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