Alternative
Alternative noun - The power, right, or opportunity to choose.
Course and alternative are semantically related in option topic. In some cases you can use "Course" instead a noun "Alternative".
Course
Course noun - A way of acting or proceeding.
Alternative and course are semantically related in option topic. Sometimes you can use "Alternative" instead a noun "Course".
How words are described
| sensible | sensible alternative | sensible course |
| good | good alternative | good course |
| best | best alternative | best course |
| better | better alternative | better course |
| Other adjectives: standard, reasonable, proper, obvious, logical, actual, real, violent, dangerous, main, acceptable, practical, moral, new, possible, final, viable, english. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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Of course, the alternative put before him was mercy-killing his wife before the Crossed got her, so he tried to take a different option and failed.
Source: Comic Book / Crossed -
And of course, Ace Rimmer, (the alternate universe Captain America style alternative to Arnold Rimmer) makes everyone around him act like this, even straight men.
Source: Really Gets Around - Of course, it won't come cheap, but when the alternative is to rot and die in captivity, they'll gladly risk their life on whatever No OSHA Compliance Death Course is required of them to get it.
Source: Win Your Freedom
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