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howbeit

[hou-bee-it] / haʊˈbi ɪt /
ADVERB
however
Synonyms
STRONGEST
nevertheless nonetheless notwithstanding still yet
STRONG
all the same be that as it may but despite for all that in spite of that just the same regardless
WEAK
after all anyhow on the other hand per contra though withal without regard to
ADVERB
nevertheless
Synonyms
STRONGEST
still though yet
STRONG
nonetheless notwithstanding withal
WEAK
after all although but even so even though not the less regardless still and all
ADVERB
still and all
Synonyms
WEAK
after all all the same be that as it may besides but even for all that furthermore however nevertheless nonetheless notwithstanding though withal yet
ADVERB
though
Synonyms
STRONGEST
nevertheless still
WEAK
after all all the same for all that nonetheless notwithstanding still and all withal
ADVERB
yet
Synonyms
STRONGEST
even so however in spite of that nevertheless nonetheless notwithstanding still
STRONG
all the same be that as it may for all that just the same
WEAK
but still and all withal
CONJUNCTION
still
Synonyms
STRONGEST
even so nevertheless nonetheless regardless yet
STRONG
however notwithstanding
WEAK
but despite the fact still and all
CONJUNCTION
though
Synonyms
STRONGEST
although even if even though yet
STRONG
despite the fact notwithstanding
WEAK
albeit despite
CONJUNCTION
when
Synonyms
WEAK
albeit although at at the same time during immediately upon just after just as meanwhile much as whereas while
CONJUNCTION
while
Synonyms
WEAK
albeit although much as though when whereas
PREPOSITION
notwithstanding
Synonyms
STRONG
nevertheless nonetheless withal
WEAK
after all against at any rate but despite for all that in any case in any event in spite of on the other hand regardless of though to the contrary

Example Sentences

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When I became Joe’s ’prentice, Orlick was perhaps confirmed in some suspicion that I should displace him; howbeit, he liked me still less.

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens

And He said, Abba, Father, all things are possible unto Thee; remove this cup from Me: howbeit not what I will, but what Thou wilt.

From The Gospel According to St. Mark by Chadwick, G. A.

I have many things to speak and to judge concerning you: howbeit He that sent Me is true; and the things which I heard from Him, these speak I unto the world.

From The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I by Dods, Marcus

In good faith I had once again nigh forgotten your Faerie Queene; howbeit, by good chance, I have now sent her home at the last neither in better or worse case than I found her.

From Spenser by Church, R. W. (Richard William)

I will never again, howbeit, write aniething savouring ever soe little of levitie or absurditie.

From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851. by Various