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
  • Foster, however, was another story.
    Esther Zuckerman, Time, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Recently, however, both teams have elevated themselves to greater heights.
    Quentin Corpuel, Kansas City Star, 6 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • The Otherlands is a community of struggling people from all places and time periods, who can nevertheless understand each other despite their differences.
    Adam Solomons, IndieWire, 4 Sep. 2025
  • That would nevertheless break Labour's manifesto pledges to not raise income tax, national insurance for employees or VAT.
    Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • If a fan’s only window into football analytics is a contextless statistic that flashes on the screen, though, then they might be justified in thinking data was useless.
    Mark Carey, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
  • That hasn't stopped the administration from putting US tech through the wringer at home, though.
    Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 5 Sep. 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
  • The standard weather in the South right now is chilly in the morning and warm by the afternoon—a nice relief from the sweltering heat of summer, but nonetheless frustrating in terms of personal styling.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 4 Sep. 2025
  • While Miami Gardens is a predominantly Black community, the fear of dogs and their vicious attacks persists nonetheless, and is likely an issue ongoing in other communities in South Florida and beyond.
    Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 4 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • Their closer coughed up yet another game, as Tanner Scott left a two-strike, two-out fastball over the heart of the plate that Orioles rookie Samuel Basallo crushed into the night sky to end it.
    Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Dyson hasn’t announced a price for the Spot+Scrub yet, but it’s expected to launch in the US in 2026.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 6 Sep. 2025
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“Howbeit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/howbeit. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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