Both Uses of
nonetheless
in
Turtles All the Way Down
- "Well, you know him better than I do, so to quote the infallible boys in the world's greatest pop group, 'You're the One,'" which was this super-cheesy song I was way too old to love, but loved nonetheless.†
p. 16.8 *nonetheless = in spite of that (used to connect contrasting ideas)
- I felt ready, like I had returned to the world—not my old self, but myself nonetheless.†
p. 237.0
Definition:
in spite of that (Used to connect contrasting ideas. Other synonyms could include words and phrases such as nevertheless, all the same, still, and however.)