Nonetheless vs Meanwhile - What's the difference?
nonetheless | meanwhile |
(conjunctive) Nevertheless.
* {{quote-magazine, year=2013, month=May-June, author=
, title= During the time (that something is happening).
At the same time, but elsewhere.
*{{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham), title=(The China Governess)
, chapter=19
As adverbs the difference between nonetheless and meanwhile
is that nonetheless is (conjunctive) nevertheless while meanwhile is during the time (that something is happening).As a noun meanwhile is
the time between two events.nonetheless
English
Adverb
(-)William E. Conner
An Acoustic Arms Race, volume=101, issue=3, page=206-7, magazine=(American Scientist) , passage=Nonetheless , some insect prey take advantage of clutter by hiding in it. Earless ghost swift moths become “invisible” to echolocating bats by forming mating clusters close (less than half a meter) above vegetation and effectively blending into the clutter of echoes that the bat receives from the leaves and stems around them.}}
Synonyms
* (nevertheless) still, though, yetmeanwhile
English
Adverb
(-)citation, passage=Meanwhile Nanny Broome was recovering from her initial panic and seemed anxious to make up for any kudos she might have lost, by exerting her personality to the utmost. She took the policeman's helmet and placed it on a chair, and unfolded his tunic to shake it and fold it up again for him.}}