Instead

INSTEAD (instéd)

Definition:

Instead means as a substitute or alternative to something else that has been mentioned. It is used to show that one thing is done or chosen in place of another.

Aplicação em frases:

• Afirmativa: We didn't go to the cinema; instead, we watched a movie at home.
• Negativa: You don't have to study all night. Instead, you can get some rest.
• Interrogativa: Should I write an email instead of calling?
• Afirmativa no passado: She didn't buy a new car. Instead, she decided to repair her old one.

Sinônimos: alternatively, rather, in place of, as a substitute, on the other hand