still and all

adverb

Definition of still and allnext
as in however
in spite of that she's none too enthusiastic about the project; still and all, she seems willing to cooperate

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for still and all
  1. however
  2. still
  3. nevertheless
  4. though
  5. nonetheless
Adverb
  • Capitol, however, was morally opposed to leaving any spare change rattling in the kids’ pockets—and the kids agreed.
    Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 23 Nov. 2024
  • Beyoncé's upcoming halftime show at the Houston Texans and Baltimore Ravens game on Christmas, which will also air live on the service, however, will be glitch-free — according to her mom, Tina Knowles.
    Jack Irvin, People.com, 23 Nov. 2024
Definition of however
Adverb
  • Biologists working to protect fish The NPS is still concerned about the survival of this pupfish species that has no other natural habitat, however.
    Saman Shafiq, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
  • The family spirit clearly still runs strong with these former McCallisters, who've all gone on to widely divergent careers.
    Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of still
Adverb
  • The new transitional leadership has not laid out a clear vision of how the country will be governed, and the main group behind the offensive remains designated as a terrorist organization by the U.S., which nevertheless has begun making direct contact with it.
    Abby Sewell, Los Angeles Times, 15 Dec. 2024
  • The two countries should nevertheless back the text, according to a diplomatic source.
    Ryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 3 Dec. 2024
Definition of nevertheless
Adverb
  • Those fans have been proven wrong today, though, as Capcom has just announced a new Onimusha game.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Down reactions to earnings haven’t been a negative driver of sentiment, though.
    Jeff Marks, CNBC, 13 Dec. 2024
Definition of though
Adverb
  • This proved to be the perfect entryway for sweaters with difficult-to-obtain, high-quality cashmere threads (for colors, think sea moss, camel, or pebble grey) but nonetheless restrained the clothing item’s creative free will.
    Stacia Datskovska, WWD, 15 Dec. 2024
  • Likely this was not something either wanted to endure again, but a unique bonding experience nonetheless.
    Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 15 Dec. 2024
Definition of nonetheless
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