Related Searches
Nearby Words
| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | conjunction |
| Definition: | although |
| Synonyms: | admitting, even if, even though, notwithstanding |
| Main Entry: | though |
| Part of Speech: | conjunction |
| Definition: | while |
| Synonyms: | albeit, allowing, although, but, despite, despite the fact, even if, even supposing, even though, granted, howbeit, if, much as, notwithstanding, when, whereas |
| Main Entry: | when |
| Part of Speech: | conjunction |
| Definition: | though |
| Synonyms: | albeit, although, at, at the same time, during, howbeit, immediately upon, just after, just as, meanwhile, much as, whereas, while |
Example Sentences
- But in the 1820s, at least one forward-thinking mathematician envisioned a calculating machine, albeit far from portable.
- Other observers eventually concluded that Piazzi's discovery was indeed a planet, albeit a small one.
- Then the tide seemed to turn for the Wildcats, albeit briefly.
| Main Entry: | while |
| Part of Speech: | conjunction |
| Definition: | even though |
| Synonyms: | albeit, although, howbeit, much as, though, when, whereas |
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
Copyright © 2012 by the Philip Lief Group.
Cite This Source
Copyright © 2012 by the Philip Lief Group.
Cite This Source
Dictionary.com, LLC. Copyright © 2012. All rights reserved.
