However

/haʊˈɛvə/

Synonyms for "however" (71 found)

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Closest matches (15)

Adverb(6 words)
Noun(1 words)

Strong matches (21)

at allat all eventsat any ratebutby any meanscome what mayeveneven soexceptfor all thathowhowbeitin any case
Adverb(4 words)
at the same timeeven sohowsoeverin any case
Noun(3 words)
bypasteven entrieshothr
Adjective(1 words)
dutch rust

Related words (35)

in any eventin any wayin what wayirregardlessjust the sameneverthelessno matter howno matter whatnohownonethelessnotwithstandingonon the other handonlyper contraratherregardlesssavestillthough
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Conjunction(1 words)
Noun(3 words)
Adverb(7 words)
notwithstandingthowhatever amountwhatever meanswhatever quantitywhatever waywithal

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

3 relation types

More general

9 entries
adverb of degreeadverb of mannerconjunctionconjunctive adverbdiscourse adverbdiscourse markerinterjectionquantifier adverbtransition cue

More specific

14 entries
anyhowconcessive adverbconcessive markercontrastive adverbcontrastive markerdiscourse markerneverthelessnonethelesstopic shift cuetransition cuetransition markerwhatever amountwhatever quantitywhatever way

Collocations

15 entries
clause linkerconcessive adverbconjunctive adverbcontrast markercontrastive conjunctiondiscourse markerhowever briefhowever longhowever muchhowever oftenhowever slighthowever wellsentence adverbsentence boundarytransition marker

Translations

22 translations across 11 languages.

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Bulgarian

1 entries
  • все пак adv (to whatever extent or degree)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • kiom ajn adv (to whatever extent or degree)

Finnish

2 entries
  • kuinka tahansa adv (to whatever extent or degree)
  • miten tahansa adv (to whatever extent or degree)

French

1 entries
  • peu importe adv (to whatever extent or degree)

German

1 entries
  • egal wie adv (to whatever extent or degree)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • akármennyire adv (to whatever extent or degree)
  • akármilyen adv (to whatever extent or degree)
  • bármennyire adv (to whatever extent or degree)
  • bármilyen adv (to whatever extent or degree)

Irish

1 entries
  • adv (to whatever extent or degree)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • сепак adv (to whatever extent or degree)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries
  • uansett hvor adv (to whatever extent or degree)
  • uten omsyn til hvor adv (to whatever extent or degree)

Spanish

4 entries
  • así como así adv (to whatever extent or degree)
  • como sea adv (to whatever extent or degree)
  • comoquier adv (to whatever extent or degree)
  • comoquiera adv (to whatever extent or degree)

Welsh

2 entries
  • er mor adv (to whatever extent or degree)
  • pa mor adv (to whatever extent or degree)

Sample sentences

32 total sentences available.

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You may act however you wish.

Source: tatoeba (17189)

However fast you may walk, you can't catch up with him.

Source: tatoeba (17972)

Air travel is fast; sea travel is, however, restful.

Source: tatoeba (18297)

However, it is good if one can speak English well.

Source: tatoeba (26392)

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