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

Materials set Plasticana apart from standard plastic garden shoes. — Ashley Lynch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Nov. 2026

His houses often favored strong geometric forms, generous glazing, and a close relationship with the landscape—a combination that helped set them apart from the more traditional shingled homes that have long defined the region. — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 4 Nov. 2026

Garcia, who’s from Cuba, said the unique makeup of Miami-Dade’s voting body sets the county apart from the rest of the state and may be driving the vote. — Olivia Lloyd, Miami Herald, 3 Nov. 2026

There’s a delicacy to Sebastián, a hushed fearfulness, that sets him apart from his new comrades. — Justin Chang, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 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