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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

even then en · ADV

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Still, even at that time; then as well as beforehand.
  2. (contrastive, idiomatic, not-comparable) Regardless of the circumstances (often ones that have just been stated).
    • I'm used to being disappointed, and even then, this is underwhelming.
    • We slipped the release date six months, I mean, we had to, OK? But even then, it needed more time in the oven. 2023 July 25, Paul Tozour, The Four Swords: A Parable of Leadership, Video Games, and Dead Dragons, Gatekeeper Press, →ISBN, page 329:
  3. (formal, not-comparable) At that very moment.

Coordinates

even now · even now

Synonyms

just then