Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
howbeit
Conjunction
/haʊˈbiː.ɪt/
Definition
Howbeit is a conjunction meaning ‘nevertheless’ or ‘however’.
Examples
- Howbeit, she decided to try again despite the difficulties.
- The team lost the game; howbeit, they played with great spirit.
Meaning
It is used to introduce a statement that contrasts with or seems to contradict something that has been said previously.
Synonyms
- nevertheless
- however
- nonetheless
- despite that
