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neverthelessin spite of that; notwithstanding; all the same

Part of speech: ADVERB

Definition: in spite of that; notwithstanding; all the same

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌnevərðəˈles/

Korean meaning: 그럼에도 불구하고, 그러나, 여전히

Korean pronunciation: 네-버-더-레스 (강세: 레스)

Example Sentences

  • I failed the driving test three times; nevertheless, I'm taking it again next week.
  • The movie got terrible reviews; nevertheless, it became a box office hit.
  • My mom said my cooking tastes like cardboard; nevertheless, she ate three servings.

nevertheless

ADVERB

//ˌnevərðəˈles//

in spite of that; notwithstanding; all the same

nevertheless concept
💡 Concept

The runner continues nevertheless through the heavy storm and mud

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nevertheless rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Nevertheless, she'll express her way to success!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌnevərðəˈles/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌnevəðəˈles/

🌳Etymology

Rootnever-the-less
Suffix-theless

Origin

From Middle English, combining the words 'never' (not ever) and 'the less' (the less important, notwithstanding). It evolved from Old English 'næfre' (never) and developed as a compound adverb expressing contrast or concession.

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🎵Rhyme

expresssuccessprogress
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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

I failed the driving test three times; nevertheless, I'm taking it again next week.

The movie got terrible reviews; nevertheless, it became a box office hit.

😄 Fun example

My mom said my cooking tastes like cardboard; nevertheless, she ate three servings.

The project faces many challenges; nevertheless, we must complete it on time.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

howevernonethelessstillyeteven so

Antonyms

thereforethusconsequently

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