Nevertheless vs Furthermore - What's the difference?
nevertheless | furthermore |
(conjunctive) In spite of what preceded; yet.
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As adverbs the difference between nevertheless and furthermore
is that nevertheless is in spite of what preceded; yet while furthermore is in addition; besides; what's more; used to denote additional information.nevertheless
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Alternative forms
* ne'erthelessAdverb
(-)- No chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous; nevertheless , afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness.
Michael Sivak
Will AC Put a Chill on the Global Energy Supply?, passage=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.}}
Synonyms
* (in spite of what preceded) still, nonetheless, yet, though, howeverExternal links
* * English conjunctive adverbsfurthermore
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Adverb
(en adverb)Philip J. Bushnell
Solvents, Ethanol, Car Crashes & Tolerance, passage=Surprisingly, this analysis revealed that acute exposure to solvent vapors at concentrations below those associated with long-term effects appears to increase the risk of a fatal automobile accident. Furthermore , this increase in risk is comparable to the risk of death from leukemia after long-term exposure to benzene, another solvent, which has the well-known property of causing this type of cancer.}}