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Synonyms for in spite of


Grammar : Adv, conj, prep
Spell : spahyt
Phonetic Transcription : spaɪt

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Définition of in spite of

Origin :
  • c.1300, shortened form of despit "malice" (see despite). Corresponding to Middle Dutch spijt, Middle Low German spyt, Middle Swedish spit. Commonly spelled spight c.1575-1700. The verb is attested from c.1400. Phrase in spite of is recorded from c.1400.
  • As in even : adv still, yet
  • As in however : adv still, nevertheless
  • As in although : conj even though
  • As in notwithstanding : prep although, however
  • As in for : prep in consideration of
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