nonetheless
adverb
none·the·less
ˌnən-t͟hə-ˈles 
: in spite of what has just been said : nevertheless
The hike was difficult, but fun nonetheless.
… smaller but nonetheless important research programs.—
Malcolm W. Browne
Malcolm W. BrowneMore removed from vineyards, but worth a side trip nonetheless, is the small city of Mirepoix.—Kim Marcus
Kim MarcusFish-belly gray and homely as oatmeal, it nonetheless evokes the fresh, mild scent and flavor of the catch of the day.—Nancy Coons
Nancy CoonsExamples of nonetheless in a Sentence
sometimes you can be a real jerk, but I like you nonetheless
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David Morgan, CBS News, 20 June 2025
Under that system, however, the Dodgers have nonetheless run into occasional controversies — from the signing and suspension of Trevor Bauer in 2021, to the decision to rescind, then reinstate, a Pride Night community award to a trans-rights group amid public backlash in 2023.
—Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2025
However, while super apps have flourished in Asia, adoption in Western markets has nonetheless been slower due to a number of reasons.
—Ryan Browne, CNBC, 18 June 2025
However, protests do often achieve goals that go largely unnoticed but are nonetheless impactful in the long run.
—Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 June 2025
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“Nonetheless.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nonetheless. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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nonetheless
adverb
none·the·less
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