nevertheless
Etymology
From Middle English nevertheles, never-þe-les, nevere-þe-lesse, equivalent to never (“not at all”) + the + less; compare never the wiser.
adv
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(conjunctive) In spite of what preceded; yet. Nevertheless, it is clear that the global energy demand for air-conditioning will grow substantially as nations become more affluent, with the consequences of climate change potentially accelerating the demand. 2013 September-October, Michael Sivak, “Will AC Put a Chill on the Global Energy Supply?”, in American Scientist
adj
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despite the preceding
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