<p><strong>Adverb</strong></p><ul><li>under other circumstances: Otherwise they may get broken.</li><li>in another manner; differently: Under the circumstances, I can't believe otherwise.</li><li>in other respects: an otherwise happy life.</li></ul><p><strong>Conjunction</strong></p><ul><li>or else; if not: Button up your overcoat, otherwise you'll catch cold.</li></ul><p><strong>Adjective</strong></p><ul><li>other or different; of another nature or kind: We hoped his behavior would be otherwise.</li><li>in other or different circumstances: An otherwise pleasure had become a grinding chore.</li></ul><p><strong>End of Response</strong></p>