although

Conjunction

Meaning

Grant all this; be it that; supposing that; notwithstanding; though.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

though notwithstanding even if albeit even though however nevertheless meanwhile but still while even yet despite nonetheless
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Antonyms

consequently moreover furthermore wherefore thence then
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Related terms

though even though

Phrases with the word

even although although not all the time although not always

Examples

Although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of the overcoming of it. Helen Keller

None of us offers resistance when he is seized, or avenges himself for your unjust violence, although our people are numerous and plentiful...it is not lawful for us to hate, and so we please God more when we render no requital for injury...we repay your hatred with kindness. Cyprian

God does not abandon us, even when we sin. Although we are prideful, He is always humble. Although we ofter forget Him, His thoughts are always about us. Aimilianos of Simonopetra

Although the snake does not fly it has caught the bird whose home is in the sky. Nigerian Proverb

Although he who walks behind an elephant may feel very secure, he is likely to get splattered with elephant dung. Lao Proverb

Although shrimps may dance around, they do not leave the river. English Proverb

Close letter words and terms

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