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Synonyms for even though

Grammar : Adv, conj, prep
Spell : th oh
Phonetic Transcription : ðoʊ

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Définition of even though

Origin :
  • c.1200, from Old English þeah, and in part from Old Norse þo "though," both from Proto-Germanic *thaukh (cf. Gothic þauh, Old Frisian thach, Middle Dutch, Dutch doch, Old High German doh, German doch), from PIE demonstrative pronoun *to- (see that). The evolution of the terminal sound did not follow laugh, tough, etc., though a tendency to end the word in "f" existed c.1300-1750 and persists in dialects.
  • As in nevertheless : adv however
  • As in yet : adv in spite of
  • As in though : conj while
  • As in albeit : conj although
  • As in despite : prep in spite of, regardless of
Example sentences :
  • He was no longer in a mood to counsel fight, even though he disliked to submit.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • Even though we have inscribed the whole pantheon with His name, the other gods have been in it.
  • Extract from : « The Conquest of Fear » by Basil King
  • "He that believeth not shall be damned" even though he is baptized.
  • Extract from : « An Explanation of Luther's Small Catechism » by Joseph Stump
  • I'm twenty-three, and I never said the words to any one else, even though I'm an American girl.
  • Extract from : « Quaint Courtships » by Various
  • She would go, even though she must desert the cousin whom she loved.
  • Extract from : « Fair Margaret » by H. Rider Haggard
  • Better not offend a fairy, even though no higher than a thimble!
  • Extract from : « Welsh Fairy Tales » by William Elliott Griffis
  • Even though Arawn spoke to her three times, he received no reply.
  • Extract from : « Welsh Fairy Tales » by William Elliott Griffis
  • It would seem that Peppajee understood, even though his speech was halting.
  • Extract from : « Good Indian » by B. M. Bower
  • Not for anything must she be first at the rendezvous, even though it were only for a drawing-lesson.
  • Extract from : « The Incomplete Amorist » by E. Nesbit
  • We are not going to harm you, even though you refuse to sign this report.
  • Extract from : « In a Steamer Chair and Other Stories » by Robert Barr
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