The difference between All the same and Notwithstanding

When used as adverbs, all the same means anyway, whereas notwithstanding means nevertheless, all the same.


Notwithstanding is also noun with the meaning: an instance of the word "notwithstanding", often characteristic of legalese.

Notwithstanding is also postposition with the meaning: in spite of, despite.

Notwithstanding is also conjunction with the meaning: although.

Notwithstanding is also preposition with the meaning: in spite of, despite.

check bellow for the other definitions of All the same and Notwithstanding

  1. All the same as an adverb (idiomatic):

    Anyway; nevertheless; nonetheless.

    Examples:

    "He knew it was risky. He did it all the same."

  1. Notwithstanding as an adverb:

    Nevertheless, all the same.

  1. Notwithstanding as a preposition:

    In spite of, despite.

  1. Notwithstanding as a noun:

    An instance of the word "notwithstanding", often characteristic of legalese.