else vs though

else

adv
  • Otherwise, if not. 

conj
  • For otherwise; or else. 

adj
  • Other; in addition to previously mentioned items. 

though

adv
  • Despite that; however. 

  • Used to intensify statements or questions; indeed. 

conj
  • Despite the fact that; although. 

How often have the words else and though occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )