as it is

Adverb

Meaning

in the actual state of affairs and often contrary to expectations

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

accordingly in point of fact as is as the case may be as it stands as of today as it turns out in the existing circumstances just the way it is with no changes with no further changes as it as things stand now it develops that it has been found that
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Antonyms

however nevertheless conversely but still nonetheless
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Examples

It is with our passions as it is with fire and water, they are good servants, but bad masters. Aesop

It is impossible for a man to be freed from the habit of sin before he hates it, just as it is impossible to receive forgiveness before confessing his trespasses. Ignatius of Antioch

War will be repeated as long as it is not decided by those who die on the battlefield. Henri Barbusse

Every bird sings as it is beaked. Dutch Proverb

A pearl is worthless as long as it is still in its shell. Hindi Proverb

A pearl is worthless as long as it is in its shell. Native American Proverb

Close letter words and terms

as it chanced as it happened as it happens as it is presented as it is shown as it may come