Adverb
Generally speaking; in terms of the big picture.
Synonyms: all in all, by and large, for the most part, in the main, on the whole; see also Thesaurus:mostly, Thesaurus:generally
Of course some areas are more dangerous than others, but all things considered Glasgow is quite a safe place to live.
Despite possible indications to the contrary.
Synonyms: actually, as a matter of fact, in fact, overall; see also Thesaurus:actually
Though only a few people attended the premiere, all things considered the play was rather a success.
Given the constraints of the situation; relative to what would have been understandable.
Synonyms: nevertheless, otherwise, considering
Although rationing was strict, they had a couple of chickens and a vegetable patch and they ate well, all things considered.
All Things Considered, National Public Radio, 30 November 2005. Source: Internet
All Things Considered, National Public Radio. 24 September 2009. Source: Internet
All Things Considered, National Public Radio. 20 August 2009. Source: Internet
But all things considered, fellow free agent pass rusher Everson Griffen makes more sense for them. Source: Internet
Even the Switch does a darn good job overall, all things considered. Source: Internet
"Being outside is preferable to being inside, all things considered, when it comes to COVID transmission," she said. Source: Internet