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Synonyms for albeit
| Grammar : Conj |
| Spell : awl-bee-it |
| Phonetic Transcription : ɔlˈbi ɪt |
Définition of albeit
Origin :- late 14c., a contraction of al be it "al(though) it be (that)."
- conj although
- Mrs. Roberts exerted herself to laugh with him, albeit she was horror-stricken.
- Extract from : « Ester Ried Yet Speaking » by Isabella Alden
- The Street came decorously, albeit with a degree of uncertainty as to supper.
- Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
- There was covert insinuation of suspicion, albeit a kindly one, in the man's voice.
- Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser
- The tones were dramatically exact, albeit of a more resonant quality.
- Extract from : « Tiverton Tales » by Alice Brown
- His tone was quite conclusive; and Brad, albeit wondering, said no more.
- Extract from : « Meadow Grass » by Alice Brown
- This is not the fault of Columbus, albeit we only have an abstract of his journal.
- Extract from : « Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia » by Various
- We were now under the trees, which albeit leafless yet screened us partly from the road.
- Extract from : « The Suitors of Yvonne » by Raphael Sabatini
- The sergeant was the first to speak, albeit I am certain that he understood the less.
- Extract from : « The Suitors of Yvonne » by Raphael Sabatini
- But the Thebans, albeit they listened to their prayers, urged arguments on the other side.
- Extract from : « Hellenica » by Xenophon
- These engineers were priests of a sort, albeit they did not preach nor pray.
- Extract from : « The Great Hunger » by Johan Bojer
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