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however

/hˌaʊˈɛvɚ/ · 3 syllables

Meaning

adverb

  1. despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession)
    “although I'm a little afraid, however I'd like to try it”
  2. by contrast; on the other hand
    “the first part was easy; the second, however, took hours”
  3. to whatever degree or extent
    “The results, however general, are important”
  4. in whatever way or manner
    “Victory, however it was brought about, was sweet”

Synonyms for however

Words that rhyme with however

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