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Definition of nonetheless adverb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

  

nonetheless

 adverb
adverb
NAmE//ˌnʌnðəˈlɛs//
 
none the less (formal)
 
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despite this fact synonym nevertheless The book is too long but, nonetheless, informative and entertaining. The problems are not serious. Nonetheless, we shall need to tackle them soon. Language Bankneverthelessconceding a point and making a counterargument
  • While the movie is undoubtedly too long, it is nevertheless an intriguing work of art.
  • It can be argued that the movie is too long. It is nonetheless an intriguing work of art.
  • The movie is undoubtedly too long. Still, it is an intriguing work of art.
  • Of course, huge chunks of the book have been sacrificed in order to make a two-hour movie, but it is nevertheless a successful piece of storytelling.
  • Critics are wrong to argue that the movie's plot is too complicated. Certainly there are a couple of major twists, but audiences will have no difficulty following them.
  • It is true that you cannot make a good movie without a good script, but it is equally true that a talented director can make a good script into an excellent movie.
  • It remains to be seen whether these two movies herald a new era of westerns, but there is no doubt that they represent welcome additions to the genre.
See nonetheless in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary