However
/hɑʊˈɛvə/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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Definition of However
adverb
- Nevertheless; yet, still; in spite of (that).
"He told me not to do it. I, however, did it anyway. / I did it anyway, however. / (sometimes proscribed:) However, I did it anyway."
- (degree) To whatever degree or extent
"However clear you think you've been, many questions will remain."
- (manner) In whatever way or manner.
"Let me know when you've had your interview, however it goes."
- An emphatic form of how.
"However were you able to do it?"
- In any case, at any rate, at all events.
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