however
Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/haʊˈɛvə/]
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Senses
1. however (adv) — sense 1
Definition: Nevertheless; yet, still; in spite of that.
Example: He told me not to do it. However, I did it anyway. / I did it anyway, however. / I, however, did it anyway.
2. however (adv) — sense 2
Definition: In contrast.
Example: The conference itself went very well. The party afterwards, however, was a disaster.
3. however (adv) — sense 3
Definition: Regardless of how; no matter how
Example: However clear you think you've been, and however many questions you may've answered, there'll always remain some doubts.
4. however (conj) — sense 4
Definition: But, yet, though, although.
Example: *She wanted to go, however she decided against it.
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