Vocabulary
Nonetheless
English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.
English meaning
in spite of that; nevertheless.
Urdu meaning
بہرحال، تاہم، پھر بھی، اس کے باوجود
Example sentences (from Dawn)
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- Nonetheless, its recent history helps to explain why it was South Africa that placed Israel in the dock at the International Court of Justice.
- IT may have come 37 years too late the Palestinians declared independence in 1988 but the recognition of the State of Palestine by the UK, Australia and Canada on Sunday is a significant move nonetheless.
- Nonetheless, the bigger challenge lies ahead if fiscal pressures mount due to reconstruction spending and potential slowdown in revenues.
- Pakistan nonetheless continued with its diplomatic strategy of engaging the Taliban authorities.
- It was a courageous stand for a small minority, but a minority nonetheless.
Synonyms
in spite of that/everything, nevertheless, even so, however, but, still, yet, though, be that as it may,
Curator example
“the rally, which the government had declared illegal, was nonetheless attended by some 6,000”
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