However

[haʊ'evə] or [haʊ'ɛvɚ]

Definition

(adv.) 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'.

(adv.) in whatever way or manner; 'Victory, however it was brought about, was sweet'; 'however he did it, it was very clever'.

(adv.) to whatever degree or extent; 'The results, however general, are important'; 'they have begun, however reluctantly, to acknowledge the legitimacy of some of the opposition's concerns'.

(adv.) by contrast; on the other hand; 'the first part was easy; the second, however, took hours'.

Typist: Nora--From WordNet

Definition

(adv.) In whetever manner, way, or degree.

(adv.) At all events; at least; in any case.

(conj.) Nevertheless; notwithstanding; yet; still; though; as, I shall not oppose your design; I can not, however, approve of it.

Typist: Xavier

Synonyms and Synonymous

ad. Howsoever, in whatever manner, in whatever degree.

conj. Yet, still, nevertheless, but, though, notwithstanding.

Inputed by Dustin

Definition

adv. and conj. in whatever manner or degree: nevertheless: at all events.

Typist: Silvia

Examples

Typist: Silvia

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