Exept vs. Except
Difference Between Exept and Except
Exept➦
obsolete spelling of except
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Except➦
not including; other than
they work every day except Sunday
I was naked except for my socks
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Except➦
used before a statement that forms an exception to one just made
I didn't tell him anything, except that I needed the money
our berets were the same except mine was blue
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Except➦
specify as excluded from a category or group
five classes of advertisement are excepted from control
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Except➦
With the exclusion of; other than; but
everyone except me.
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Except➦
If it were not for the fact that; only. Often used with that
I would buy the suit, except that it costs too much.
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Except➦
Otherwise than
They didn't open their mouths except to complain.
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Except➦
(Archaic) Unless
"And ne'er throughout the year to church thou go'st / Except it be to pray against thy foes" (Shakespeare).
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Except➦
To leave out; exclude
An admission fee is charged, but children are excepted.
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Except➦
To object
Counsel excepted to the court's ruling.
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Except➦
(transitive) To exclude; to specify as being an exception.
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Except➦
(intransitive) To take exception, to object (to or against).
to except to a witness or his testimony
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Except➦
with the exception of; but.
There was nothing in the cupboard except a tin of beans.
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Except➦
With the exception (that); used to introduce a clause, phrase or adverb forming an exception or qualification to something previously stated.
You look a bit like my sister, except she has longer hair.
I never made fun of her except teasingly.
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Except➦
(archaic) Unless; used to introduce a hypothetical case in which an exception may exist.
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Except➦
To take or leave out (anything) from a number or a whole as not belonging to it; to exclude; to omit.
Who never touchedThe excepted tree.
Wherein (if we only except the unfitness of the judge) all other things concurred.
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Except➦
To object to; to protest against.
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Except➦
To take exception; to object; - usually followed by to, sometimes by against; as, to except to a witness or his testimony.
Except thou wilt except against my love.
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Except➦
With exclusion of; leaving or left out; excepting.
God and his Son except,Created thing naught valued he nor . . . shunned.
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Except➦
Unless; if it be not so that.
And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me.
But yesterday you never opened lip,Except, indeed, to drink.
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Except➦
take exception to;
he demurred at my suggestion to work on Saturday
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Except➦
prevent from being included or considered or accepted;
The bad results were excluded from the report
Leave off the top piece
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