notwithstanding | ||
1. | [ adverb ] despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession) | |
Synonyms: | however still nevertheless nonetheless even_so withal all_the_same yet | |
Examples: | "although I'm a little afraid, however I'd like to try it" "while we disliked each other, nevertheless we agreed" "he was a stern yet fair master" |
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2. | [ pronoun ] preposition | |
Synonyms: | despite in_spite_of | |