All 3 Uses of
notwithstanding
in
The Fountainhead
- Mercy is superior to justice, the shallow-hearted to the contrary notwithstanding.†
Chpt 2.9 *
- Show what a good little homebody she really is, her youthful mistakes notwithstanding.†
Chpt 3.5
- My socialistic theories to the contrary notwithstanding.†
Chpt 4.14
Definition:
-
(notwithstanding) in spite of; or in spite of the thing mentioned
(Used to connect contrasting ideas. Other synonyms could include words and phrases such as nevertheless, nonetheless, all the same, still, and however.)editor's notes: This word is commonly seen in legal contracts you may be asked to sign.