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thoughbeit

UK/ðəʊˈbiː.ɪt//ðoʊˈbi.ət/

thoughbeit conjunction: although, despite (it) being.

Conjunction

thoughbeit

  1. (uncommon) Although, despite (it) being.
    • Both projects have reached a point of urgency, thoughbeit, for somewhat different reasons.1977 March, “Environmental Impact Statement”, in Raleigh-Durham Airport Expansion and Improvements, page 14

Synonyms of thoughbeit

Origin of thoughbeit

Univerbation of though + be + it, literally “although (it) being”.

Questions about thoughbeit

What does thoughbeit mean?
Thoughbeit means although, despite (it) being.
What part of speech is thoughbeit?
Thoughbeit is a conjunction.
How do you pronounce thoughbeit?
Thoughbeit is pronounced /ðəʊˈbiː.ɪt/ (UK).

Words near thoughbeit in the dictionary

  1. though
  2. though but
  3. though I say it who should not
  4. though I say it who should not say it
  5. though I say so myself
  6. thoughbeit
  7. thougheverbeit
  8. thought
  9. thought about
  10. thought all one's Christmases have come at once
  11. thought aloud

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