nevertheless

Originating from Middle English 'nevertheles', which is a combination of 'never', 'the', and 'less'.

ADV (1)

[/ˌnɛvərðəˈlɛs/^en-US]

それにもかかわらず formal / なお informal / けれども informal / しかし informal / 概念文 untranslatable (The concept of 'nevertheless' may not have a direct one-word translation in some contexts; it often requires setting up a contrast in sentences.)

Synonyms nonetheless formal , however informal

Antonyms accordingly

Used to introduce a statement that contrasts with something that has just been said, but which does not make the previous statement less true or valid. It functions as a conjunctive adverb, often indicating a concession or a surprising outcome despite a preceding factor. It is similar in meaning to nonetheless or however, but often carries a slightly more emphatic or formal tone.

The rain was pouring down; nevertheless, we decided to go for a walk. — Even though it was raining heavily, we still went for a walk.
He was very tired; nevertheless, he kept working until late into the night. — Despite his tiredness, he continued to work.
The task was difficult and time-consuming. Nevertheless, she completed it on schedule. — Despite the difficulty, she finished on time.

register: formal