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nevertheless

/ˌnɛvərðɪˈlɛs/
adverb★Intermediate
formal

In spite of that; notwithstanding; however; despite that

The weather was bad; nevertheless, we went to the park.

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💡Pro Tip

Usage Tip

Use 'nevertheless' in formal writing or speech to indicate a contrast.

📖Word Origin

From never + the less.

📝Usage Notes

Used to indicate a contrast or a surprising twist.

Word Breakdown

never
not
prefix
+
the
article
prefix
+
less
to a lesser extent
root
✎ Noted on May 27, 2026EN → EN

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