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Meaning of though
The primary meaning of the word "though" is to indicate a contrast or a concession.
Etymology of though
The word "though" originates from Old English "þēah" which meant "however, nevertheless"
It is related to the Old English word "þē" meaning "that" and the adverb "ēah" meaning "ever, always"
The word has been used in English since the 9th century to indicate a contrast or a concession
Synonyms
although
however
notwithstanding
despite
nonetheless
nevertheless
still
yet
even so
on the other hand
in spite of
regardless
all the same
just the same
be that as it may
for all that
in any case
whatever
albeit
even though
though
whereas
while
whilst
on the contrary
conversely
in contrast
by contrast
on the one hand
Definitions
- Used to indicate a contrast or a concession
- * Used to introduce a clause of contrast or a concession
- * Used to indicate that something is true or happens despite something else
Usage Examples
- I'm tired, though I slept for eight hours last night
- * She went to the party, though she wasn't feeling well
- * He got the job, though he didn't have much experience
Antonyms
because
since
as
for
therefore
thus
hence
consequently
accordingly
so
then
next
meanwhile
instead
alternatively
on the other hand
in addition
furthermore
moreover
additionally
also
too
likewise
similarly
anyway
anyway
anyway