Despite this
However and despite this are semantically related. In some cases you can use "However" instead an adverb phrase "Despite this".
However
However adverb - In spite of that.
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Synonyms for However
Despite this and however are semantically related. You can use "Despite this" instead an adverb "However".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- still and despite this
- still and however
- nevertheless and despite this
- nevertheless and however
- nonetheless and despite this
- nonetheless and however
- yet and despite this
- yet and however
- anyway and despite this
- anyway and however
- notwithstanding and despite this
- notwithstanding and however
- at any rate and despite this
- at any rate and however
Both terms in one sentence
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Despite this, however, he isn't evil, and instead decides to work at the City's Restaurant.
Source: Video Game / Digimon World -
However, the Trill in TNG - unlike those seen later in Deep Space Nine - do take over their hosts entirely instead of there being a merging... despite this, it's still portrayed as a desirable thing.
Source: Puppeteer Parasite -
Despite this huge setback, however, the Mane6 team decided to keep going on with their idea, by creating a similar game set in an entirely new, non-copyright-infringing, universe.
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