even though

Conjunction

Meaning

Although; though; despite or in spite of the fact that.
She left him even though she still loved him.

(archaic) Even if.

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Examples

If you find that there is no love in you, but you want to have it, then do deeds of love, even though you do them without love in the beginning. The Lord will see your desire and striving and will put love in your heart. Ambrose of Optina

Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. Aristophanes

Don't be sad, my child. Don't worry so much. Even though you have fallen again, get up again. You have been called to a heavenly road. It is not surprising for someone running to stumble. It just takes patience and repentance at every moment. Joseph the Hesychast

Truth speaks even though the tongue were dead. Irish Proverb

You will reach your destination even though you travel slowly. Icelandic Proverb

An oil lamp feels proud to give light even though it wears itself away. Nigerian Proverb

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