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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread nonetheless #179000 09/03/08 05:49 PM Joined: Sep 2008 Posts: 1 J Janis OP stranger OP Janis stranger J Joined: Sep 2008 Posts: 1 My 15 year old asked me why "nonetheless" means what it does. It sounded like a simple enough question so I dove right in only to get hopelessly tangled. "None" of what? "Less" than or of what? Why didn't he ask me about ne'er do well? That one's easy. Help! Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted nonetheless Janis 09/03/08 05:49 PM Re: nonetheless BranShea 09/03/08 07:16 PM Re: nonetheless tsuwm 09/03/08 09:29 PM Re: nonetheless tsuwm 09/03/08 09:41 PM Re: nonetheless BranShea 09/03/08 11:15 PM Re: nonetheless The Pook 09/04/08 01:18 AM Re: nonetheless Faldage 09/04/08 01:47 AM Re: nonetheless AnnaStrophic 09/04/08 01:05 PM Re: nonetheless tsuwm 09/04/08 03:35 PM Re: nonetheless Fauve 09/18/08 03:20 PM IRREGARDLESS! AnnaStrophic 09/18/08 07:46 PM Re: IRREGARDLESS! twosleepy 09/18/08 08:56 PM Re: IRREGARDLESS! Faldage 09/18/08 11:29 PM Re: IRREGARDLESS! tsuwm 09/18/08 11:48 PM Re: DISIRREGARDLESS! Faldage 09/19/08 10:50 AM Re: irredentists of whirled peas zmjezhd 09/19/08 11:29 AM Re: IRREGARDLESS PEEVE OUT! Fauve 09/19/08 03:25 PM Re: IRREGARDLESS PEEVE OUT! twosleepy 09/19/08 04:16 PM Re: IRREGARDLESS PEEVE OUT! tsuwm 09/19/08 05:58 PM Re: IRREGARDLESS PEEVE OUT! Faldage 09/20/08 12:51 AM Re: DISIRREGARDLESS! twosleepy 09/19/08 01:20 PM Re: DISIRREGARDLESS! The Pook 09/20/08 01:05 PM Re: DISIRREGARDLESS! Faldage 09/20/08 02:04 PM Re: IRREGARDLESS PEEVE OUT! Fauve 09/19/08 01:39 AM Re: IRREGARDLESS PEEVE OUT! Jackie 09/19/08 01:45 AM Re: IRREGARDLESS PEEVE OUT! Fauve 09/19/08 03:21 PM Re: nonetheless twosleepy 09/04/08 03:39 PM Re: nonetheless BranShea 09/04/08 08:57 PM Re: nonetheless tsuwm 09/04/08 09:16 PM Re: nonetheless twosleepy 09/04/08 10:30 PM Re: nonetheless BranShea 09/05/08 10:46 AM Re: nonetheless Jackie 09/10/08 01:54 AM Re: nonetheless Faldage 09/10/08 08:56 AM Re: nonetheless tsuwm 09/04/08 10:43 PM Re: nonetheless olly 09/04/08 11:56 PM Re: nonetheless The Pook 09/05/08 12:16 AM Re: nonetheless olly 09/05/08 12:56 AM Re: nonetheless Zed 09/05/08 07:14 AM Re: nonetheless wsieber 09/18/08 12:55 PM Re: nonetheless AnnaStrophic 09/18/08 02:16 PM Re: nonetheless morphememedley 09/04/08 08:16 AM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,913 Posts229,333 Members9,182 Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011 Newest Members Ineffable, ddrinnan, TRIALNERRA, befuddledmind, KILL_YOUR_SUV 9,182 Registered Users Who's Online Now 0 members (), 744 guests, and 2 robots. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 32 A C Bowden 17 ddrinnan 1 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 10,542 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,916 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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