Contra and Notwithstanding

Contra

Contra preposition - Opposed to; not for.

Notwithstanding and contra are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Notwithstanding" with "Contra", this prepositions are similar.

Notwithstanding

Notwithstanding adverb - In spite of that.
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Synonyms for Notwithstanding

Contra and notwithstanding are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Contra" with "Notwithstanding", this adverbs are similar.

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