however Definition
how·ever (ho̵u ev′ər)
adverb
- no matter how; in whatever manner
- to whatever degree or extent
- by what means however did he escape?
- nevertheless; yet; in spite of that; all the same: often used as a conjunctive adverb
Etymology: ME hou-ever
Obsolete although
however Synonyms
however
conj. & modif.
But
still, though, nevertheless; see but 1, yet 1.In spite of
despite, without regard to, nonetheless; see notwithstanding.

