howsoever
adverb
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Pronunciation: /ˌhaʊsoʊˈɛvəɹ/
adv
Etymology: From Middle English howsoevere, how-so-evere, how so evere. By surface analysis, how + so + ever.
- Regardless of the way in which.
“Howsoever they pleaded, their pleas went unheard.”
- In any manner whatsoever.
“The party to this agreement may use the property whensoever and howsoever he or she pleases.”
- To whatever degree or extent.
“Their evidence, howsoever true it may have been, was not believed.”