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

And what remains is all blacked out, except for the lower rocker covers and pushrod tubes – from the fork covers, the controls, the handlebar, the turn signals, the headlight bucket, the engine, exhaust, and even the rear fender struts. — New Atlas, 25 July 2026

Everyone seems to be getting along except for Andriy and Bobby, who are already butting heads with Jude caught in the middle. — Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 24 July 2026

Sitting right in the middle of the courtyard, the underground space is entirely shut except for a small ceiling opening. — Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 24 July 2026

The file-transfer logs produced by Strike 3 show sequences of files that are unrelated except for a certain keyword or concept. — Alex Reisner, The Atlantic, 24 July 2026