Though

/Γ°Ι™ΚŠ/

The meaning and definition of Though, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

adverb
  1. (degree) Used to intensify statements or questions; indeed.
    β€œ"Man, it's hot in here." β€” "Isn't it, though?"”
  2. Despite that; however.
    β€œI will do it, though.”
conjunction
  1. Despite the fact that; although.
    β€œThough it’s risky, it’s worth taking the chance.”
  2. If, that, even if.
    β€œWe shall be not sorry though the man die tonight.”

Definitions from the Free Dictionary API

Synonyms all the same anyhow anyway even so in any case nevertheless

Origin

From Middle English thagh, from Old English ΓΎeah.

Source: Etymological Wordnet (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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