howbeit 1 of 2

as in however
in spite of that I've never written a poem before; howbeit, I feel my first attempt is quite good

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as in although
in spite of the fact that our visit to Niagara Falls was very pleasant, howbeit slightly shorter than we had planned

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for howbeit
Adverb
  • Rosso was however adamant to share that the flamboyant silver piece already generated buzz.
    Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Wood did not, however, say who delivered the apology.
    Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • Indexes nevertheless did keep swinging between losses and gains Monday after Trump’s latest tariff threat, in part because hope still remains in markets that negotiations may still come.
    Elaine Kurtenbach, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Apr. 2025
  • The president nevertheless has called on the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates.
    Jeff Cox, CNBC, 10 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • This is not the Premier League choosing to unfairly scrutinise the club, though.
    Matt Slater, New York Times, 19 Apr. 2025
  • This year, though, storms and clouds are in the forecast that could obscure the view in the northern and eastern United States.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2025
Conjunction
  • But scientists and doctors say things aren’t that simple — and a belief that exposing children to marijuana, either directly or indirectly, is harmless isn’t supported by the facts.
    Daniel M. Jimenez, The Cannifornian, 22 June 2017
  • But with a full and volatile season behind them, the two have grown closer, prompting check-ins from Bradford last month, seeking tidbits from his coach who watched OTA practices on a tablet from his Kentucky retreat.
    Chad Graff, Twin Cities, 15 June 2017
Adverb
  • Abrego Garcia was never charged with any crime stemming from the matter, but he was nonetheless detained by immigration authorities for entering the country illegally.
    Rebecca Beitsch, The Hill, 18 Apr. 2025
  • But the report does yield interesting findings, nonetheless.
    Scott White, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
Adverb
  • He has not yet been arraigned on the federal charges.
    Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 11 Apr. 2025
  • Read More: How Trump’s Tariffs Could Lead to a Global Recession The turmoil isn’t over yet, either.
    Time, Time, 10 Apr. 2025
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“Howbeit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/howbeit. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

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