howbeit 1 of 2

as in however
in spite of that I've never written a poem before; howbeit, I feel my first attempt is quite good

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as in although
in spite of the fact that our visit to Niagara Falls was very pleasant, howbeit slightly shorter than we had planned

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for howbeit
Adverb
  • All who met him, however briefly, were better for the encounter.
    EW.com, EW.com, 9 Aug. 2025
  • There's a long road, however, between commitment and coolers.
    Neal Rubin, Freep.com, 9 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • She was nevertheless voted the Player of the Tournament and an unprecedented hat-trick of Ballon D’Or awards cannot be ruled out.
    Asif Burhan, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
  • These men, nevertheless, were his tethers to the world.
    Dan Chiasson, New Yorker, 4 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • Pau Victor has gone to Braga, though, while Pablo Torre should start against his old club for Mallorca on Saturday as Alex Valle did for Como in the Joan Gamper Trophy match.
    Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 16 Aug. 2025
  • The real impact Lawrence makes on the Giants’ wins and losses, though, is on the field.
    Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 16 Aug. 2025
Conjunction
  • But scientists and doctors say things aren’t that simple — and a belief that exposing children to marijuana, either directly or indirectly, is harmless isn’t supported by the facts.
    Daniel M. Jimenez, The Cannifornian, 22 June 2017
  • But with a full and volatile season behind them, the two have grown closer, prompting check-ins from Bradford last month, seeking tidbits from his coach who watched OTA practices on a tablet from his Kentucky retreat.
    Chad Graff, Twin Cities, 15 June 2017
Adverb
  • Her dad, Taylor finds her art to be disturbing, but nonetheless harmless.
    DeVonne Goode, Parents, 6 Aug. 2025
  • This work has taken place in what’s known as the Government Community Cloud, which is intended for information that is not classified but is nonetheless sensitive.
    Elizabeth Rayne, ArsTechnica, 26 July 2025
Adverb
  • And Gomez's Wizards Beyond Waverly Place experience isn't over yet.
    Raechal Shewfelt, EW.com, 8 Aug. 2025
  • Since Long had not yet been confirmed at that time, Werfel was replaced by Doug O'Donnell, who served as Acting Commissioner following Werfel's departure.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025
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“Howbeit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/howbeit. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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