All the same and Despite

All the same

All the same adverb - Despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession).
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Synonyms for All the same

Despite and all the same are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Despite" instead an adverb phrase "All the same".

Despite

Despite noun - Open dislike for someone or something considered unworthy of one's concern or respect.

All the same and despite are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "All the same" instead an adverb "Despite".

Both terms in one sentence

  • Literature / Replay The doctors are confused that an otherwise healthy man is so worried - but the heart attack hits all the same and despite the doctor's efforts he's sent back again.
  • You're no longer the same person you were before, despite having all the same memories.
  • Finishing Move Kenshin's mentor, Hiko Seijuro XIII, knows all the same moves as Kenshin, but seems to prefer Kuzu Ryu Sen as his finisher, despite Amakakeru Ryuu no Hirameki being more powerful.
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