What is the Opposite(Antonym) of “except”?

The Opposite(Antonym) of “except”

The antonyms of except are including, with, and together with. The antonyms including, with, and together with convey the idea of addition or inclusion. They imply that something is part of a group or set.

Explore all Antonyms of “except”

• including
• with
• together with

Definitions and Examples of including, with, together with

Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!

including

Containing as part of a whole; comprising.

Example

The package includes a book, a pen, and a notebook.

with

Together or in proximity to someone or something.

Example

She went to the park with her friends.

together with

In addition to; along with.

Example

He brought his guitar together with his amplifier.

Key Differences: including vs with vs together with

• 1. Including means that something is part of a group or set, while except means that something is not part of a group or set.
• 2. With implies being together or in proximity to someone or something, while except implies exclusion.
• 3. Together with means in addition to, while except means excluding.

Effective Usage of including, with, together with

• 1. Clarify Meaning: Use including, with, and together with to clarify what is included in a group or set.
• 2. Express Inclusion: Use these antonyms to express the idea of addition or inclusion.
• 3. Highlight Exclusion: Use except to highlight what is excluded from a group or set.

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Remember this!

The antonyms have distinct nuances: Including implies inclusion, with implies proximity, and together with implies addition. Use these words to clarify meaning, express inclusion, and highlight exclusion by using except.