Meaning of Except it isn't
Used to indicate that what was stated is not true or does not apply.
In simple words: This means that something is not true or is different from what was just said.
Except it isn't in a sentence
- She said she liked the movie, except it isn't her favorite.
- You said it was easy, except it isn't as simple as that.
- He promised to help, except it isn't going to happen.
- I expected it to rain today. Except it isn't even cloudy.
How to use Except it isn't
Used often in conversation to correct or challenge a previous statement. Best in casual settings, not suitable for formal writing.
Grammar pattern
expression of contradiction
Memory hint
Think of an exception that surprises you; it's like saying the opposite of what you expect.
Related words
Collocations with Except it isn't
- except it isn't true
- except it isn't happening
- except it isn't clear
Synonyms for Except it isn't
- but it's not
- except it's false
- though it isn't
Common mistakes with Except it isn't
- Omitting the subject, saying just 'It isn't'.
- Using it in too formal contexts, which can feel out of place.
- Confusing with 'Except for it being', which has a different meaning.
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Frequently asked questions about Except it isn't
What does Except it isn't mean?
This means that something is not true or is different from what was just said.
What is the definition of Except it isn't?
Used to indicate that what was stated is not true or does not apply.
How do you use Except it isn't in a sentence?
She said she liked the movie, except it isn't her favorite.
Can you give another example of Except it isn't?
You said it was easy, except it isn't as simple as that.
What are synonyms for Except it isn't?
Common alternatives include but it's not, except it's false, though it isn't.
What words go with Except it isn't?
It commonly pairs with except it isn't true, except it isn't happening, except it isn't clear.
What are common mistakes when using Except it isn't?
Omitting the subject, saying just 'It isn't'. Using it in too formal contexts, which can feel out of place. Confusing with 'Except for it being', which has a different meaning.
How do you pronounce Except it isn't?
US: //ɪkˈsɛpt ɪt ˈɪznt//, UK: //ɪkˈsɛpt ɪt ˈɪzənt//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
Is Except it isn't formal or informal?
"Except it isn't" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.
When should I use Except it isn't?
Used often in conversation to correct or challenge a previous statement. Best in casual settings, not suitable for formal writing.