albeit — English Dictionary

Conjunction

1. Although, despite (it) being.

   Synonyms

   as much asthough

   Related words

   howbeitsobeit

   Examples

   Who are you? tell me for more certainty, / Albeit Ile ſweare that I do know your tongue.

   More examples (1)

   The stranger had crossed a sacred line. He had mentioned the men’s mothers. Nothing could get him out of a beating now, even the fact that he was obviously a simpleton. Albeit a simpleton with a good vocabulary.

   There’s an easy, albeit expensive, way to fix the national crisis in forensic crime labs.

   More examples (2)

   Up front, skipper and open-side Lewis Moody looked almost back to full fitness, while England's set-piece was barely troubled, albeit against a Romania side showing 11 changes from that beaten by Argentina earlier in the week.

   Pelosi eventually agreed to self-impose term limits, albeit with an escape clause.