apart from

preposition

: other than : besides, except for

Synonyms of apart from

• except
• beside
• besides
• other than
• except for
• but

Examples of apart from in a Sentence

apart from the saggy roof, the cottage is in pretty good shape

Recent Examples on the Web

This mega-resort sets itself apart from other all-inclusive properties throughout the region with its family-friendly activities. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Aug. 2026

And professional learning too often sat apart from the materials educators actually used in their classrooms. — Evan Stone, New York Daily News, 20 Aug. 2026

One way to tell 164 apart from the other bears in the area is the dark vertical indentation on his upper muzzle (or snout). — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 20 Aug. 2026

So, apart from losing a race-winning lead, there was no real harm done from that near-capsize. — Andrew Rice, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1724, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for apart from

• callosum
• nodosum
• overcome
• pyrethrum
• saccharum
• abomasum
• become
• checksum
• humdrum
• income
• outcome
• pisum