Word of the day “Notwithstanding”

Today’s word of the day is “Notwithstanding”.

Definition – preposition – in spite of

Example Sentences

notwithstanding the evidence, the consensus is that the jury will not reach a verdict¹

Notwithstanding his nervousness, the young man looked his interviewer directly in the eyes as he answered the questions²

His nervousness notwithstanding , the young man looked his interviewer directly in the eyes as he answered the questions.

Synonyms

• Nevertheless
• Nonetheless
• However

References

1. https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/notwithstanding
2. https://www.grammarly.com/blog/notwithstanding/