Thesaurus:because

THESAURUS

because

English

Synonyms

as

as long as (idiomatic)

because

being (obsolete)

being as (informal, nonstandard)

being that

for

for that (archaic)

forasmuch as

forthy

forwhy (archaic)

given that

in regard (obsolete)

in that

inasmuch as

now that

on account of

seeing that

since

sith (obsolete)

when

∵ (mathematics)

Antonyms

even though [WS]

Hyponyms

assuming

as long as (idiomatic)

if

if and only if

only if

provided

provided that

providing

so long as (idiomatic)

See also

Further reading

“155. attribution” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
“because” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.

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