in spite of
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in spite of
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Despite, irrespective of, notwithstanding.
No evening I had passed at Bly had the portentous quality of this one; in spite of which—and in spite also of the deeper depths of consternation that had opened beneath my feet—there was literally, in the ebbing actual, an extraordinarily sweet sadness.
Similar: maugre, regardless of, despite, with, for all, irrespective of, notwithstanding, in spite of, without considering, without regard for
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prep despite
| Español | a pesar de |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 에도 불구하고 -e-do bulguhago |
| 日本語 | 〜にもかかわらず -nimo kakawarazu |
| 中文 | 儘管 /尽管 jǐnguǎn, 不顧 /不顾 bùgù, 不管 bùguǎn, 任憑 /任凭 rènpíng, 即使 jíshǐ |
| Português | a despeito de, apesar de |
| Français | malgré, en dépit de, bien que |
| Deutsch | trotz |
| Italiano | nonostante, sebbene, malgrado |
| Ελληνικά | παρά pará |
| Română | cu toate că, în ciuda |
| Русский | несмотря́ на nesmotrjá na, вопреки́ voprekí |
| العربية | رَغْم أَنَّ raḡm ʔanna, رُغْم أَنَّ ruḡm ʔanna, بِالرَّغْمِ مِن bi-r-raḡmi min, عَلَى الرَّغْمِ مِن ʕalā r-raḡmi min |
| עברית | למרות lamrot |
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title = {in spite of},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/in%20spite%20of},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}