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nevertheless
[
nev-er-
th
uh
-
les
]
Example Sentences
Origin
nev·er·the·less
/
ˌnɛv
ər
ðəˈlɛs
/
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[
nev-er-
th
uh
-
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]
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adverb
nonetheless; notwithstanding; however; in spite of that:
a small but nevertheless important change.
Origin:
1250–1300;
Middle English;
replacing
natheles, notheles
natheless
;
see
never
,
the
2
,
less
Synonyms
See
but
1
.
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2012.
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Not a very good minion, but a minion
nevertheless
.
But most regulars are
nevertheless
bummed about the site's shaky future.
The message,
nevertheless
, is sound.
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Not a very good minion, but a minion
nevertheless
.
But most regulars are
nevertheless
bummed about the site's shaky future.
The message,
nevertheless
, is sound.
But the times,
nevertheless
, have changed.
Some of the routines approach slapstick, but they are
nevertheless
amusing.
Many colleges
nevertheless
lack plans for recovering from security breaches and other problems, the survey found.
This is
nevertheless
a solid dessert cookbook.
The story rests on a one-joke premise, but with lots of fanfare
nevertheless
.
We are
nevertheless
moved by the courage of these people.
The jury
nevertheless
recommended the death penalty.
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World English Dictionary
nevertheless
(ˌnɛvəðəˈlɛs)
—
sentence connector
in spite of that; however; yet
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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Word Origin & History
nevertheless
c.1300, neuer þe lesse; as one word from early 14c., neuerþeles. The sense of
never
here is "not at all; none the," as in unmerged expressions such as never the wiser, never the worse. M.E. also had neverthelater in same sense.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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