Alternative (Noun)

Meaning

One of a number of things from which only one can be chosen; "what option did I have?"; "there is no other alternative"; "my only choice is to refuse".

Classification

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Synonyms

• Choice
• Option

Hypernyms

• Decision Making

Hyponyms

• Opening
• Default Option
• Obverse
• Preference
• Hobson's Choice
• Possibility
• Soft Option
• Impossibility

Related Words

• Alternative (adjective)