though
Despite that; however.
Example
“I'm not paid to do all this paperwork for you. I will do it this once, though.”
Other meanings
Used to intensify statements or questions; indeed.
“"Man, it's hot in here." — "Isn't it, though?"”
Related words
- though but
- though I say so myself
- what though
- even though
- although
- though I say it who should not
Example sentences
Word history
From Old English "þēah".
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “though” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.