even though

ADVERB

nevertheless

Synonyms

STRONGEST

still though yet

STRONG

nonetheless notwithstanding withal

WEAK

after all although but even so howbeit not the less regardless still and all

CONJUNCTION

albeit

Synonyms

WEAK

admitting even if notwithstanding

CONJUNCTION

although

Synonyms

WEAK

admitting albeit despite despite the fact even if even supposing granting granting all this in spite of much as notwithstanding still supposing though when whereas while yet

CONJUNCTION

though

Synonyms

STRONGEST

although even if yet

STRONG

despite the fact notwithstanding

WEAK

albeit despite

CONJUNCTION

yet

Synonyms

STRONGEST

although though

PREPOSITION

despite

Synonyms

STRONGEST

in spite of regardless of

WEAK

against although even with in contempt of in defiance of in the face of notwithstanding undeterred by

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"There's a respect and I feel it whenever we see each other, even though he's now the superstar."

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026

“You requested to access the ballot under the name ‘Dan Sullivan’ even though it appears from Division records that you have never registered to vote or sought ballot access under this name,” Ms. Beecher writes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026

“The district has really taken zero accountability for their actions even though there’s a definite pattern of ignoring situations like this,” said Willie W. Williams, an attorney representing Hawkins.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

They did so even though the euro zone is teetering on the edge of a recession by some indicators, including a 0.2% economic contraction in the first quarter of the year.

From Barron's • Jun. 16, 2026

What she says makes sense, even though it doesn’t.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

even though

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