Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
what-though
Phrase
ˈwɒt-θoʊ
Definition
Used to introduce an unexpected but relevant idea or point.
Examples
- “I understand it’s difficult, but what-though, we could try again next time.”
- “It’s a long journey; what-though, the views are absolutely stunning.”
- “She didn’t win the game, what-though, she played extremely well.”
Meaning
The phrase ‘what-though’ is typically used to shift the focus of conversation or to introduce a contrasting idea that counters a previous statement or expectation.
Synonyms
- However
- Nonetheless
- That said
- Yet
