even so

adverb

: in spite of that : nevertheless

Synonyms of even so

• however
• though
• nevertheless
• all the same
• still
• nonetheless
• at the same time

Examples of even so in a Sentence

I know you claim not to care about the breakup; even so, you keep talking about it.

Recent Examples on the Web

Tech is the biggest slice, but even so accounts for a reasonable 18% of assets, followed by financials (15%), industrials (14%) and healthcare (13%). — Brett Owens, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026

The salad spinner and vinegar methods were equally good, getting most of the cyclospora eggs off, but even so, some were left on the fruit. — Brenda Goodman, CNN Money, 7 July 2026

But even so, the US has been experiencing growing public backlash over the costs of AI, including rising energy prices and fears of future job loss to automation. — Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 6 July 2026

And it could be found anywhere, literally anywhere, even so obscure and remote a place as the northwest corner of the Atlantic Ocean, in this tiny little city of Boston. — David Frum, The Atlantic, 1 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1561, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for even so

• afterglow
• akimbo
• albino
• aliquot
• allegro
• amigo
• apropos
• audio
• bungalow
• calico
• calypso
• cameo