Definition of Withal
Withal
with·al
Definition/Meaning
(adverb)
(old) besides, in addition, together/along with, used to add further considerations or factors;
e.g. She was smart and witty and withal a welcome addition to their team.
(adverb)
(old) nevertheless, however, all the same, used to present a contrast to something previously said;
e.g. It had been a long and difficult day, but withal they were happy that they had been together through it.
(preposition)
(old) with, used after a pronoun at the end of a clause;
e.g. He could find nothing to cover his wounds withal but some leaves.
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