1. nonetheless
adverb. ['ˌnənðəˈlɛs'] despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession).
Synonyms
- withal
- however
- notwithstanding
- all the same
- yet
- still
- even so
Antonyms
- worry
- louden
- stormy
- moving
Etymology
- less (English)
- læs (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- none (English)
- none (Middle English (1100-1500))
- the (English)
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Words that Rhyme with Nonetheless
- transgress
- nevertheless
- stds
- l'express
- dispossess
- convalesce
- tcas
- simplesse
- repossess
- reinvests
- progress
- kjos
- hces
- express'
- express
- distress
- compress
- cmos
- adss
- abts
- uys
- uss
- undress
- suppress
- suggests
- success
- requests
- repress
- regress
- redress
Example sentences of the word nonetheless
1. Adverb
Cultural rebellion may not coalesce into an organized movement, but it is a powerful transformative force nonetheless.
Quotes containing the word nonetheless
1. My behavior is nonetheless, deplorable. Unfortunately, I'm quite prone to such bouts of deplorability--take for instance, my fondness for reading books at the dinner table.
- Brandon Sanderson, Mistborn: The Final Empire
2. But I have my life, I’m living it. It’s twisted, exhausting, uncertain, and full of guilt, but nonetheless, there’s something there.
- Banana Yoshimoto, The Lake
3. To be commanded to love God at all, let alone in the wilderness, is like being commanded to be well when we are sick, to sing for joy when we are dying of thirst, to run when our legs are broken. But this is the first and great commandment nonetheless. Even in the wilderness - especially in the wilderness - you shall love him.
- Frederick Buechner, A Room Called Remember: Uncollected Pieces