nevertheless

  • 11nevertheless — nev|er|the|less [ ,nevərðə les ] adverb ** 1. ) despite a fact or idea that you have just mentioned: used as a way of showing how a sentence, phrase, or word is related to what has already been said: It s a difficult race. Nevertheless, thousands …

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  • 12nevertheless — adverb (sentence adverb) formal in spite of a fact that you have just mentioned: What you said was true. It was, nevertheless, a little unkind. | He insisted that everything would be alright. Nevertheless, I could not help feeling anxious …

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  • 13nevertheless */*/*/ — UK [ˌnevə(r)ðəˈles] / US [ˌnevərðəˈles] adverb 1) despite a fact or idea that you have just mentioned: used as a way of showing how a sentence, phrase, or word is related to what has already been said It s a difficult race. Nevertheless, about… …

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  • 14nevertheless — adverb Date: 14th century in spite of that ; however < her childish but nevertheless real delight Richard Corbin > …

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  • 15nevertheless — /nev euhr dheuh les /, adv. nonetheless; notwithstanding; however; in spite of that: a small but nevertheless important change. [1250 1300; ME; r. natheles, notheles NATHELESS; see NEVER, THE2, LESS] Syn. See but1. * * * …

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  • 16nevertheless — adverb /ˈnɛvəðəlɛs,ˈnɛvɚðəlɛs/ In spite of what preceded; yet. No chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous; nevertheless, afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness. Syn: still, nonetheless, yet, though …

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  • 17nevertheless — See nevertheless, nonetheless …

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  • 18nevertheless — nev|er|the|less S3 [ˌnevəðəˈles US vər ] adv formal in spite of a fact that you have just mentioned = ↑nonetheless ▪ What you said was true. It was, nevertheless, a little unkind …

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  • 19nevertheless — adverb nevertheless, it makes sense to take a few precautions Syn: nonetheless, even so, however, but, still, yet, though; in spite of that, despite that, be that as it may, for all that, that said, just the same, all the same; notwithstanding,&#8230; …

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  • 20nevertheless*/*/ — [ˌnevəðəˈles] adv despite a fact or idea that you have just mentioned It s a difficult race. Nevertheless, about 1, 000 runners participate every year.[/ex] …

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