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despite prep in spite of [Old French despit]
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despite preposition in spite of, in the face of, regardless of, even with, notwithstanding, in defiance of, in the teeth of, undeterred by, in contempt of Translations prep despite [diˈspait] in spite of He didn't get the job despite all his qualifications. in weerwil van, nieteenstaande بالرَّغْمِ من въпреки navzdory trods; på trods af trotz παρά, παρόλο που a pesar de (millelegi) vaatamata علی رغم؛ باوجود jostakin huolimatta malgré לַמרוֹת होने पर भी, बैर usprkos vminek ellenére walaupun þrátt fyrir malgrado ~にもかかわらず ...에도 불구하고 nežiūrint par spīti; neraugoties uz meskipun ondanks til tross for, på tross av mimo apesar de în ciuda несмотря на napriek kljub uprkos trots, oaktat ถึงอย่างไรก็ตาม rağmen 儘管 незважаючи на; всупереч باوجود یکہ mặc dù 尽管 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Despite the fact, therefore, that all Nietzsche's views in this respect were dictated to him by the profoundest love; despite Zarathustra's reservation in this discourse, that "with women nothing (that can be said) is impossible," and in the face of other overwhelming evidence to the contrary, Nietzsche is universally reported to have mis son pied dans le plat, where the female sex is concerned. Despite her clear sight of her problem of keeping Billy a lover, and despite the considerable knowledge and experience arrayed before her mental vision, Mercedes Higgins had spread before her a vastly wider panorama. So it was with Edgar Caswall, despite his selfish nature and coldness of blood. |
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