Furthermore vs Nonetheless - What's the difference?
furthermore | nonetheless |
In addition; besides; what's more; used to denote additional information.
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As adverbs the difference between furthermore and nonetheless
is that furthermore is in addition; besides; what's more; used to denote additional information while nonetheless is (conjunctive) nevertheless.furthermore
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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.}}
Synonyms
* moreover * what is morenonetheless
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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.}}
