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Definition
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.)
(Used to connect contrasting ideas. Other synonyms could include words and phrases such as nevertheless, nonetheless, all the same, still, and however.)
- Notwithstanding Miss Pross's denial of her own imagination, there was a perception of the pain of being monotonously haunted by one sad idea, in her repetition of the phrase, walking up and down, which testified to her possessing such a thing.2.6 — Hundreds of People (53% in)
- Notwithstanding an unusual flow of company, the master of the wine-shop was not visible.2.15 — Knitting (6% in)
There are no more uses of "notwithstanding" in A Tale of Two Cities.
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