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for all that

ADVERB
however
Synonyms
STRONGEST
nevertheless nonetheless notwithstanding still yet
STRONG
all the same be that as it may but despite in spite of that just the same regardless
WEAK
after all anyhow howbeit on the other hand per contra though withal without regard to
ADVERB
regardless
Synonyms
STRONGEST
anyway nevertheless
WEAK
against although aside from at any cost but come what may despite distinct from in any case in spite of everything leaving aside no matter what nonetheless notwithstanding without considering without regard to
Antonyms
WEAK
irregardless
ADVERB
still and all
Synonyms
WEAK
after all all the same be that as it may besides but even furthermore howbeit however nevertheless nonetheless notwithstanding though withal yet
ADVERB
though
Synonyms
STRONGEST
nevertheless still
WEAK
after all all the same howbeit nonetheless notwithstanding still and all withal
CONJUNCTION
though
Synonyms
STRONGEST
although even if even though yet
STRONG
despite the fact notwithstanding
WEAK
albeit despite
PREPOSITION
notwithstanding
Synonyms
STRONG
nevertheless nonetheless withal
WEAK
after all against at any rate but despite howbeit in any case in any event in spite of on the other hand regardless of though to the contrary

Example Sentences

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But for all that, the survey shows concerns about global growth.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026

He plays Matt as if the character were a manifestation of “the old devil sea,” one of the refrains of a play that finds maritime metaphors for all that is uncontrollable in human life.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2025

He is responsible for all that software, which runs on more than a billion devices worldwide, the way Ternus is responsible for all hardware.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 25, 2025

And yet, for all that ubiquity, it rarely gets credit for holding so much together.

From Salon • Aug. 26, 2025

But for all that, at the end of the day, they were still slaves.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins