regardless

/rɪˈgɑrd·ləs/ adv [not gradable]

Definition

› despite what has been said or done: We want tax cuts, but regardless, we need to limit expenditures.

(Definition of regardless adv from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

If a reason, argument or explanation holds water, it is true

Read our blog about how the English language behaves.

Find words and meanings that have just started to be used in English, and let us know what you think of them.