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Definition of howbeitnext
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
  • The abrupt vote, however, sparked near-immediate backlash from the community.
    Erika Stanish, CBS News, 11 Jan. 2026
  • Color drenching can make a lot of sense, however, in a contemporary-style home, where large swaths of color enhance the geometric surroundings.
    Abby Wolner, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Jan. 2026
Adverb
  • But traders nevertheless still largely expect the Fed to cut rates at least twice this upcoming year.
    Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Sporadic protests have continued nevertheless, often quickly and without warning, drawing harsh repression.
    Joseph J. Gonzalez, Washington Post, 8 Jan. 2026
Adverb
  • There’s more Athleta discounts worth checking out, though—keep scrolling for five more impressive deals, starting at $28.
    Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 11 Jan. 2026
  • This time, though, in the playoffs.
    Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 10 Jan. 2026
Adverb
  • Jilted by Lane Kiffin, Ole Miss nonetheless beat Georgia in the Sugar Bowl but Pete Golding, the new man in charge, wasn’t quite sure which of his coaches would be coming with him to prep for a semifinal date with Miami and who was making the short ride across the bayou to Baton Rouge.
    Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Austinites won't see snow Friday, but the area is in for some severe weather nonetheless.
    Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 9 Jan. 2026
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
  • And yet, the Panthers’ third-round pick from Ole Miss felt the entire weight of Carolina’s 34-31 loss to the Los Angeles Rams.
    Mike Kaye Updated January 11, Charlotte Observer, 11 Jan. 2026
  • Batherson had yet another chance to break the deadlock later in the same powerplay, but found the far post with a wide open net in front of him.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 11 Jan. 2026
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“Howbeit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/howbeit. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.

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