- notwithstanding⇄adv. 1. in spite of it; nevertheless.
Ex. It is raining; but I shall go, notwithstanding.
2. in spite of anything; still; yet.
Ex. He is, notwithstanding, entitled to decent treatment. - notwithstanding⇄notwithstanding, preposition, conjunction, adverb.
- notwithstanding⇄prep. in spite of.
Ex. I bought it notwithstanding the high price.
(SYN) despite.
conj. in spite of the fact that.
Ex. Notwithstanding there was need for haste, he still delayed.
(SYN) although.