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Nonetheless   /nˌənðəlˈɛs/   Listen
Nonetheless

adverb
1.
Despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession).  Synonyms: all the same, even so, however, nevertheless, notwithstanding, still, withal, yet.  "While we disliked each other, nevertheless we agreed" , "He was a stern yet fair master" , "Granted that it is dangerous, all the same I still want to go"






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"Nonetheless" Quotes from Famous Books



... sought for words to answer her question, the spell of her presence was broken. He saw her for what she was: an extremely beautiful woman, sensuously very lovely, yet nonetheless a primitive—a forlorn child without any conception of the meaning of civilization. "We keep our union of planets economically sound," he explained patiently, "and at peace by ...
— Impact • Irving E. Cox

... Nonetheless, she had gone but a little way ere a terror took hold of her, though she saw no child of Adam anigh, and she turned and ran back swiftly to her old place and sat down under a twisted oak-tree hard by the ...
— The Water of the Wondrous Isles • William Morris

... a silence during which Altamont felt himself to be the focus of attention; not obtrusively, but, nonetheless, insistently. However, this was Loudon's field and Altamont ...
— The Return • H. Beam Piper and John J. McGuire

... recommended ceiling limitations, over which Congress has final authority, are easy to propose, because in most cases they involve anticipated payments to many, many deserving people. Nonetheless, it must be done. I must emphasize that I am not asking to eliminate, to reduce, to freeze these payments. I am merely recommending that we slow down the rate at which these payments increase and ...
— Complete State of the Union Addresses from 1790 to the Present • Various

... when I look at you, Ruth. And when you talk as you have, I become impatient because I know you don't mean it. But nonetheless, you deserve the best that any man can give, and you ought to have all the comforts and pretty things any woman has, for you're too sweet and good for a bare, commonplace life." He pressed gently the fingers he yet retained. "I told you once ...
— The Iron Furrow • George C. Shedd


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