Synonyms for
Nonetheless
Definition
in spite of that; nevertheless
Synonyms & similar words
Synonyms by register
Informal
Antonyms
Common collocations
- it was nonetheless
- and nonetheless
- but nonetheless
- still nonetheless
- yet nonetheless
- although nonetheless
Word family
adverb nonetheless
Usage note
Nonetheless is a conjunctive adverb used to introduce a statement that contrasts with or seems to contradict what has been said previously. It is generally considered more formal than 'but' or 'yet'.
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Example sentences
- Nonetheless, the team continued to work hard and eventually won the game.
- Even though it was raining, he decided to go for a walk nonetheless.
- She was tired, but she wanted to finish her work nonetheless.
- Nonetheless, the company managed to make a profit this year.
- The food was not great, but we enjoyed the evening nonetheless.
Quotes
Nonetheless, we are still a long way from our goal.
Nonetheless, the dream of peace dominates the thinking of people around the world.
Nonetheless, the fact remains that we are not doing enough.