nevertheless
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[edit] English
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- ne’ertheless (trisyllabic; archaic or poetic)
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[edit] Adverb
nevertheless (not comparable)
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- (conjunctive) In spite of what preceded; yet.
- Heb. 12:11
- No chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous; nevertheless, afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness.
- Heb. 12:11
[edit] Synonyms
- (in spite of what preceded): still, nonetheless, yet, though
[edit] Translations
in spite of what preceded
[edit] External links
- nevertheless in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- nevertheless in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911