nonetheless

adverb none·the·less \ ˌnən-t͟hə-ˈles \

|Updated on: 13 Jul 2018

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Definition of nonetheless

: nevertheless

The hike was difficult, but fun nonetheless.

… smaller but nonetheless important research programs.
—Malcolm W. Browne

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Examples of nonetheless in a Sentence

sometimes you can be a real jerk, but I like you nonetheless

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Though segregated from the white community, African Americans in that city nonetheless were able to prosper financially in their part of town.

— peter keough, BostonGlobe.com, "On the mat, on film, on his way, on the road," 5 July 2018
These women had lesser jobs and less money and less power than the men but were there nonetheless, trying to make their way.

— caitlin moran, The Cut, "How to Tell the Bad Men From the Good Men," 5 July 2018
Next to the rest of Vitra’s commissions, its newest addition is adorably modest, but perfectly kooky nonetheless.

— liz stinson, Curbed, "Vitra adds a kooky wood cabin to its campus of architectural gems," 29 June 2018
But while those concerns may have merit, the air defense company's Fort Worth plant nonetheless continues to crank out the stealth fighter aircraft at what has become a steady pace.

— gordon dickson, star-telegram, "Lockheed Martin's F-35 fighter-jet program reaches milestone," 12 June 2018
The Kardashian Kids While a potential career in performance arts might not have made an appearance on True’s birth chart, that doesn’t stop her from being adorable in a tutu nonetheless.

— jen juneau, PEOPLE.com, "Khloé Kardashian Breaks Down Daughter True's Birth Chart: 'Failure Isn't an Option for Her'," 11 June 2018
Babington, nonetheless, continued his career at the highest of levels and first won Devon’s Grand Prix back in 2011.

— mitchell gladstone, Philly.com, "Gwynedd Valley's Kevin Babington in search of 3rd grand prix title at Devon Horse Show," 23 May 2018
The other benefit comes in the event that your password gets compromised nonetheless.

— brian barrett, WIRED, "The Next Generation of Wi-Fi Security Will Save You From Yourself," 26 June 2018
But the holes in her story, and the conflicting testimony of witnesses, lead to her imprisonment nonetheless.

— sonia saraiya, HWD, "A Look Beneath the Veil of Alias Grace’s Showstopping Hypnotism," 25 June 2018

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nonetheless Synonyms

Synonyms

even so, howbeit, however, nevertheless, notwithstanding, still, though, withal, yet;

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after all, anyhow, regardless;

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all the same (or just the same), at the same time;

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: in spite of what has just been said

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