Despite that
Even if and despite that are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Even if" instead an adverb phrase "Despite that".
Even if
Despite that and even if are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Despite that" instead an adverb phrase "Even if".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- still and despite that
- still and even if
- regardless and despite that
- regardless and even if
- but and despite that
- but and even if
- nevertheless and despite that
- nevertheless and even if
- nonetheless and despite that
- nonetheless and even if
- however and despite that
- however and even if
- yet and despite that
- yet and even if
Both terms in one sentence
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Bleach - Ikkaku Madarame, despite that, even if it's called awesome, it still drives him crazy when it's mentioned.
Source: Bald of Awesome - Despite that, he still engineered his plan in such a way that even if the cannoneers are killed, the bomb would still do a lot of damage.
Source: One Piece / Tropes C to D -
Despite that, he comes up with enough military-grade hardware and a plan worthy of a spec-ops team that could take them out with relative ease, even if he's rather blasé about hostage casualties.
Source: Literature / Blood Rites
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