even so
1 of 1adverb/ˈivən soʊ/
1
despite a preceding statement or circumstance, indicating a contrasting perspective or outcome
- The weather forecast predicted rain; even so, they decided to go ahead with the outdoor picnic.
- The project encountered numerous setbacks; even so, they managed to complete it on schedule.
- She faced criticism for her unconventional ideas; even so, she persisted in pursuing her passion.
- The patient followed the doctor's instructions diligently; even so, her condition did not improve as expected.
- The economy experienced a downturn; even so, some industries thrived amid the challenges.