alternative
adjective
1. serving or used in place of another
- an alternative plan
Similar word(s): secondary, alternate, substitute
2. necessitating a choice between mutually exclusive possibilities
- alternative possibilities were neutrality or war
Similar word(s): disjunctive
3. pertaining to unconventional choices
- an alternative life style
Similar word(s): unconventional
Sentences with alternative as an adjective:
- an alternative proposition