withal Definition
- 1in addition; as a further factor or consideration.
- 2nevertheless; in spite of that.
Using withal: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "withal" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The book is expensive, but withal it is worth the price.
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She was tired, but withal happy to be home.
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He was a strict teacher, but withal fair.
withal Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for withal
Origins of withal
from Middle English 'with alle', meaning 'with all'
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Summary: withal in Brief
The term 'withal' [wiðˈɔːl] means 'in addition' or 'as a further factor or consideration.' It can also mean 'nevertheless' or 'in spite of that.' It is used to add information or to contrast with a previous statement. Examples include 'The book is expensive, but withal it is worth the price' and 'She was tired, but withal happy to be home.'