What does others mean?
Others means plural of other.
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/ˈʌðəz/ · noun
plural of other.
I treat others like I treat myself.
Javik: Do not care what others think. Do what you must.
Two decided to hide, the others surrendered.
I kept two special jars and threw away all the others.
Since I've got some new shoes I'll throw my others away.
The Celebrity, by arts unknown, induced Mrs. Judge Short and two other ladies to call at Mohair on a certain afternoon when Mr. Cooke was trying a trotter on the track.[…]Their example was followed by others at a time when the master of Mohair was superintending in person the docking of some two-year-olds, and equally invisible.
Use others when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Others means plural of other.
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
I treat others like I treat myself.
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