nonetheless

B1 Topic:People & Society
US /ˌnʌnðəˈlɛs/
adv Freq #10648

Meanings

  1. 1
    adv

    In spite of what has just been said; nevertheless.

    The film was a bit too long, but it was a small charmer nonetheless.

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Synonyms
1 adv · in spite of what has just... neverthelesshoweverstillyet

Etymology

From Middle English *non-the-les, variant of no-the-les, noþeles, naþelees, from Old English nān þȳ lǣs, nā þē lǣs, nā þȳ lǣs. By surface analysis, none + the + less.

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