nonetheless

[ nuhn-thuh-les ]

adverb

1. however; nevertheless.

nonetheless

/ ˌnʌnðəˈlɛs /

sentence connector

1. despite that; however; nevertheless

Word History and Origins

Origin of nonetheless¹

First recorded in 1840–50; from the phrase none the less

Example Sentences

A few lines on a screen, inadequate to express the complexity of what I was feeling, but true nonetheless.

From Los Angeles Times

“Whether it’s deliberate, whether it’s accidental, nonetheless they are still racking up all of these fines.”

From BBC

“And she said, ‘No, I just want you to say yes,’” remembers the actor, who nonetheless insisted on reading the script.

From Los Angeles Times

But, the Dodgers might as well try nonetheless, since they possess the competitive track record and financial resources to be one of Soto’s few realistic landing spots this offseason.

From Los Angeles Times

A strange kind of Hampden Roar greeted the chaos, but it was a roar nonetheless, a roar of incredulity and of hope.

From BBC