Synonym: aside from, barring, besides, deny, exclude, reject, save. Similar words: except for, exception, excess, exceed, concept, inception, excessive, perception. Meaning: [ɪk'sept]
v. 1. take exception to 2. prevent from being included or considered or accepted.


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241. Don't believe anything you read on the net. Except this. Well, including this, I suppose. Douglas Adams 

242. Love is like war, except without all the blood and death and stuff. Jarod Kintz 

243. "My country, right or wrong," is a thing that no patriot would think of saying except in a desperate case. It is like saying, "My mother,(sentencedict .com) drunk or sober.". G.K. Chesterton 

244. Live without meaning is not life, it is death. It is like being in the graveyard except that you still have a breath. RVM 

245. The court of appeals upheld all except the spousal-consent requirement, a judgment affirmed by the Court.
246. Libraries should be open to all - except the censor. John F. Kennedy 

247. All kinds are good except the kind that bores you. Voltaire 

248. I am thankful for laughter, except when milk comes out of my nose. Woody Allen 

249. The ecological setting was similar to that of today, except for an alkaline lake which has long since evaporated.
250. Now the choir and the south choir aisle were empty except for the Chapter clergy and the cathedral policeman.
251. Men are all alike - except the one you've met who's different. Mae West 

252. To get back my youth I would do anything in the world, except take exercise, get up early, or be respectable. Oscar Wilde 

253. No one can help you in holding a good job except Old Man You. Edgar Watson Howe 

254. Up until now most advanced snowboarders have firmly resisted anything except a non-release binding.
255. Law and order, to take an important example, wins few votes except by the threat of tough actions and crackdowns.
More similar words: except for, exception, excess, exceed, concept, inception, excessive, perception, reception, deceptive, in excess of, acceptance, acceptable, conception, keep to, antiseptic, excuse me, excited, exclude, exciting, exchange, exclusive, excluding, excitement, exclusively, excruciating, in exchange for.