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    how·be·it
    /houˈbēət/

    adverb

    • 1. nevertheless; however: archaic "howbeit, I've no proof of the thing"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › howbeitHowbeit Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Examples of howbeit in a Sentence. Conjunction our visit to Niagara Falls was very pleasant, howbeit slightly shorter than we had planned Adverb I've never written a poem before; howbeit, I feel my first attempt is quite good.

  3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishHOWBEIT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Definition of 'howbeit' Word Frequency. howbeit in British English. (haʊˈbiːɪt ) archaic. sentence connector. 1. however. conjunction. 2. (subordinating) though; although. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word Frequency. howbeit in American English. (haʊˈbiɪt ) adverb. 1. Archaic. however it may be; nevertheless.

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    conjunction. subordinating though; although. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of howbeit 1. 1350–1400; Middle English how be it however it may be; parallel to albeit. Discover More. Example Sentences. Howbeit one place is there wherein would I never seek for such a man 62 as thou, and that is in the swine-sty. From Project Gutenberg.

  5. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › howbeithowbeit - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 4, 2024 · howbeit. ( archaic) Although . Synonyms. [ edit] albeit, much as; see also Thesaurus:even though. Translations. [ edit] ± although. Adverb. [ edit] howbeit (not comparable)

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › howbeitHowbeit - definition of howbeit by The Free Dictionary

    Define howbeit. howbeit synonyms, howbeit pronunciation, howbeit translation, English dictionary definition of howbeit. adv. Be that as it may; nevertheless. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

  7. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › howbeitHOWBEIT Synonyms: 28 Similar Words - Merriam-Webster

    Synonyms for HOWBEIT: however, nevertheless, though, nonetheless, yet, still, at the same time, notwithstanding, all the same, just the same.

  8. www.yourdictionary.com › howbeitHowbeit Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Howbeit definition: Be that as it may; nevertheless.

  9. www.oed.com › dictionary › howbeit_advhowbeit, adv. & conj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford...

    There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the word howbeit, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

  10. www.learnthat.org › dictionary › 18094_howbeitHowbeit | Word Howbeit at Open Dictionary of English by LearnThat...

    The king's words somewhat appeased them; howbeit ever as they went they made riot and brawled for the taking of the king. Englishmen at his pleasure, and the prince and all the other to yield themselves simply: howbeit there were many great offers made.

  11. www.wordnik.com › words › howbeithowbeit - definition and meaning - Wordnik

    Definitions. from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition. adverb Be that as it may; nevertheless. from The Century Dictionary. Be it as it may; nevertheless; notwithstanding; however. from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.