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Webster's 1828 Dictionary
NEVERTHELESS, adv. Not the less; notwithstanding; that is, in opposition to any thing, or without regarding it. It rained, nevertheless, we proceeded on our journey; we did not the less proceed on our journey; we proceeded in opposition to the rain, without regarding it, or without being prevented.
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)
adv
1: despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession); "although I'm a little afraid, however I'd like to try it"; "while we disliked each other, nevertheless we agreed"; "he was a stern yet fair master"; "granted that it is dangerous, all the same I still want to go" [syn: however, nevertheless, withal, still, yet, all the same, even so, nonetheless, notwithstanding]
Merriam Webster's
adverb Date: 14th century in spite of that; however< her childish but nevertheless real delight — Richard Corbin >
Oxford Reference Dictionary
adv. in spite of that; notwithstanding; all the same.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
Nevertheless Nev`er*the*less", adv. or conj. [Never + the (see The by that) + less.] Not the less; notwithstanding; in spite of that; yet. No chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous; nevertheless, afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness. --Heb. xii. 11. Syn: However; at least; yet; still. See However.
Collin's Cobuild Dictionary
Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. You use nevertheless when saying something that contrasts with what has just been said. (FORMAL) Most marriages fail after between five and nine years. Nevertheless, people continue to get married. = nonetheless ADV: ADV with cl
Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms
ad. However, notwithstanding, not at all the less, yet.
Moby Thesaurus
after all, again, albeit, all the same, although, anyhow, anyway, anywise, at all, at all events, at any rate, but, by any means, even, even so, for all that, howbeit, however, in any case, in any event, in any way, irregardless, just the same, nohow, nonetheless, notwithstanding, rather, regardless, still, though, when, yet
