although Definition
despite the fact that; however.
Using although: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "although" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
Although it was raining, we went for a walk.
Example
She decided to go out although she was feeling tired.
Example
Although he is rich, he lives a simple life.
although Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for although
- though
- notwithstanding
- even though
Origins of although
from althagh, Middle English for 'even if'
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Summary: although in Brief
'Although' [ɔːlˈðəʊ] is a conjunction used to introduce a clause that contrasts with or modifies the preceding clause. It means 'despite the fact that' or 'however.' Examples include 'Although it was raining, we went for a walk' and 'She decided to go out although she was feeling tired.'