Associations to the word «However»

HOWEVER, adverb. Nevertheless; yet, still; in spite of (that).

HOWEVER, adverb. (degree or manner) To whatever degree or extent; in whatever way or manner.

HOWEVER, adverb. How.

HOWEVER, adverb. (obsolete) In any case, at any rate, at all events.

HOWEVER, conjunction. In whatever way or manner.

HOWEVER, conjunction. (proscribed) Although, though, but, yet.

HOWEVER, adverb. Despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession); "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"; "granted that it is dangerous, all the same I still want to go".

HOWEVER, adverb. By contrast; on the other hand; "the first part was easy; the second, however, took hours".

HOWEVER, adverb. To whatever degree or extent; "The results, however general, are important"; "they have begun, however reluctantly, to acknowledge the legitimacy of some of the opposition's concerns".

HOWEVER, adverb. In whatever way or manner; "Victory, however it was brought about, was sweet"; "however he did it, it was very clever".