because of

Preposition

Meaning

because of

On account of; due to, for the purpose of
Synonyms: for sake of, by dint of, by reason of, due to

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

due through using by for from per this via considering once more thru

Antonyms

contra while despite notwithstanding against versus
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Examples

Often an entire city has suffered because of an evil man. Hesiod

No one who is in this world will deny that evils exist. What, then, do we say? That evil is not a living and animated substance, but a condition of the soul which is opposed to virtue and which springs up In the slothful because of their falling away from good. Basil of Caesarea

The world does not need our ponderings, opinions, and judgments. It is perishing because of the lack of love. Source: Internet

Because of a foolish head, the whole body suffers. Finnish Proverb

Because of a period, Martin lost his post. Italian Proverb

A lot of people become saints because of their stomach. Hindi Proverb

Close letter words and terms

because he was then considered as one of the angels because i said so because is why because of a possibility because of their own choices because of this