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(where-as) 2 syllables

Definition

conjunction. used to compare two different facts or situations.

Example Sentence

I like to go swimming whereas Sheila likes to sail.

More Example Sentences

She likes pizza whereas he prefers pasta.

Synonyms

while; although; on the other hand

Antonyms

in agreement

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whereas
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Rhymes

  • as
  • baz
  • braz
  • chaz
  • chazz
  • faz
  • gaz
  • has
  • jazz
  • mraz
  • raz
  • vaz

  • inaez
  • pizazz
  • pizzazz
  • whereas

  • razzmatazz
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