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Another word for though

Choosing another word for though depends on context, so the 20 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adverb (Context 1)

However; nevertheless; in spite of that (typically placed at the end of a clause or sentence).

Usage Example

"The hike was exhausting; the view from the summit was well worth the effort, however."

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however
nevertheless
nonetheless
Strong
still
yet
all the same
even so
notwithstanding
anyhow
anyway

• conjunction (Context 2)

Despite the fact that; although.

Usage Example

"although the restaurant was crowded, the staff seated us within ten minutes."

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although
even though
despite the fact that
Strong
albeit
in spite of the fact that
while
whilst
whereas

• conjunction (Context 3)

Even if (introducing a hypothetical or concessionary condition, or following 'as' to indicate a comparison).

Usage Example

"He spoke calmly, as even if nothing unusual had happened."

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even if
Strong
if

Opposites of though

The opposite of though shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

consequently
therefore
because
accordingly
since
furthermore
moreover
See all opposites of though

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Though. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/though
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