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View synonyms for nonetheless

nonetheless

[ nuhn-thuh-les ]

adverb

  1. however; nevertheless.


nonetheless

/ ˌnʌnðəˈlɛs /

sentence connector

  1. despite that; however; nevertheless


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Word History and Origins

Origin of nonetheless1

First recorded in 1840–50; from the phrase none the less

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Example Sentences

He nonetheless thinks the ruling will have a “chilling effect” on officials in Pennsylvania and beyond.

It is nonetheless the case that Biden’s advantage in FiveThirtyEight’s current averages is still as large or larger in each state than at the same point in each of the past five presidential contests.

Even if businesses aren’t in a position to bring on new employees, there are nonetheless steps they can be taking now, and doing so sooner rather than later will be worth it.

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Whatever the wisdom of drinking or making love when disinclined, it’s hard to argue that writing an opera—unnatural as it may be—isn’t nonetheless good.

Many Americans were nonetheless outraged when they discovered she’d lied.

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The gunman hardly broke stride as he nonetheless shot Merabet in the head, killing him.

Lucas said that he himself nonetheless hopes to become a cop.

It would definitely be wrong for TLC to encourage us to gawk at these men but their story is worth investigating nonetheless.

The last three years, a period of supposed quiet, have been eventful nonetheless.

But they are nonetheless connected and they feed into each other and are in the same world.

His act is nonetheless due to habit because it occurs only once in his life.

First though, there was a good dinner at which we were unexpected but nonetheless welcome guests.

"That's enough of that talk," the stranger said in his crisp but nonetheless pleasant voice.

Yet she was nonetheless set upon going on, and seeing the sheep-dip, and riding that fiendish mustang until the trip was ended.

Wayne liked to keep his boots mirror-bright; it wasn't required, but it was a habit of his nonetheless.

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