Definition of Withal
Withal
with·al


Definition/Meaning
(adverb)
Nevertheless; however; in spite of that.

e.g. I'm tired, withal I'll finish the project tonight.

(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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