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[ adverb ] despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession)
Examples "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" Used in print (Chester G. Starr, The Origins of Greek Civili...)The rows of animals and birds , in_particular , suggest awareness of Oriental animal friezes , transmitted perhaps via Syrian silver bowls and textiles , but the specific forms of these rows on local vases and metal products are nonetheless Greek . (Hampton Stone, The Man Who Looked Death...)He , of_course , must have been equally unprepared for what confronted him , but , nonetheless , I did find his reaction startling . |
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