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nonetheless

//ˌnʌnðəˈlɛs//

Adverb

A word that modifies a verb, adjective, another adverb, or a clause.

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Definitions

  1. 1.Nevertheless.

    • That's proof to Freire that the party has room for moderate Republicans who are nonetheless loyal Republicans.
    • And "Juno" is the kind of movie all indie comedies wish they could be: light and lovable, perhaps a bit too pleased with the cleverness of its dialogue, but a small charmer nonetheless.

Frequency

Overall

Uncommon· #3897

By learning goal

Everyday conversation
Rare
General reading & writing
Uncommon
Academic
Rare
Literature
Rare

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Etymology

A modification of natheless after none, from Middle English natheles, from Old English nān þȳ lǣs, nā þē lǣs, nā þȳ lǣs.

By surface analysis, none + the + less.

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