Synonyms of except for

except for

preposition

as in except

not including

except for newscasts, I hardly watch any television at all

Synonyms & Similar Words

• except
• beside
• besides
• other than
• but
• apart from
• excluding
• saving
• bar
• exclusive of
• outside of
• aside from
• outside
• save
• barring

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of except for

Next, another set of no-parking signs went up and came down (except for several that were mistakenly left up), with no work having been done. — Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2026

Every player, except for one, got at least a slight pop from the fans when their names appeared on the video board. — Mark Harris Outkick, FOXNews.com, 6 Sep. 2026

On July 8, after 20 days, the jury acquitted both Weaver and Harris of all charges (except for a charge against Weaver for missing his original court date). — Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2026

There would be no deductibles, co-pays or other forms of cost-sharing, except for some brand-name prescription drugs if generics are available. — Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2026