Definitions for nevertheless
ˌnɛv ər ðəˈlɛsnev·er·the·less

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1. however, nevertheless, withal, still, yet, all the same, even so, nonetheless, notwithstanding(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"

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1. nevertheless(Adverb)

   In spite of what preceded; yet.

   Etymology: From ; compare never the wiser

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1. Nevertheless

   not the less; notwithstanding; in spite of that; yet

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1. Nevertheless

   "Nevertheless I'm in Love with You" is a popular song written by Harry Ruby with lyrics by Bert Kalmar, first published in 1931. The song was recorded by Bing Crosby and by Rudy Vallée in 1931, and was revisited in 1950 by The Mills Brothers, Paul Weston, Ray Anthony, and Ralph Flanagan. The Mills Brothers' rendition was released by Decca Records as catalog number 27253. It first reached the Billboard magazine charts on November 3, 1950 and lasted 15 weeks on the chart, peaking at #9. The recording by Paul Weston was released by Columbia Records as catalog number 38982. It first reached the Billboard magazine charts on October 20, 1950 and lasted 15 weeks on the chart, peaking at #9. The recording by Ray Anthony was released by Capitol Records as catalog number 1190. It first reached the Billboard magazine charts on October 27, 1950 and lasted 14 weeks on the chart, peaking at #15. The flip side was "Harbor Lights." The recording by Ralph Flanagan was released by RCA Victor Records as catalog number 20-3904. It first reached the Billboard magazine charts on October 6, 1950 and lasted 10 weeks on the chart, peaking at #16. The flip side was "The Red We Want Is the Red We've Got."

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1. nevertheless

   Song lyrics by nevertheless -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by nevertheless on the Lyrics.com website.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'nevertheless' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1413

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'nevertheless' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2353

3. Adverbs Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'nevertheless' in Adverbs Frequency: #131

How to pronounce nevertheless?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say nevertheless in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of nevertheless in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of nevertheless in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of nevertheless in a Sentence

1. Fabrice:

   A friend is someone who knows you well and nevertheless, still loves you!...

2. Peter Cook:

   Our forces watched this training camp for weeks leading up to the operation, and at the time of the strike there were no indications of any civilians present. While the circumstances of their deaths remain unclear, we, nevertheless, express our deepest condolences to the Serbian government and the families of those killed, when conducting our operations, the U.S. military goes to extraordinary lengths to limit the risk of civilian casualties, and in our campaign to defeat ISIL we will continue to do so.

3. Neil Dwane:

   Unlike 2010, the eurozone banking system is much better insulated from possible contagion following the latest negative developments in Greece, nevertheless, we would expect a markdown of EZ (eurozone) banks in particular as they have been recent strong performers and clear beneficiaries of the rather simplistic 'Europe is recovering' reflation trade.

4. Steve Simon:

   Maria (Sharapova) is a leader and I have always known her to be a woman of great integrity, nevertheless, as Maria acknowledged, it is every player’s responsibility to know what they put in their body and to know if it is permissible. The WTA will support the decisions reached through this process.

5. Boris Johnsons:

   Typically, recession data are subject to heavy revisions, nevertheless, taken at face value, the bigger-than-expected contraction suggests some downside risk to our call of a 9.5 % contraction in full year 2020.

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