Having said that
conjunction
Despite or apart from what was just stated.
It was a tough assignment. Having said that, I enjoyed the challenge.
Often appears as...
- having said that
- the truth is
conjunction
On the other hand, considering the mentioned fact.
He's really hardworking. Having said that, I've seen him procrastinate at times.
Often appears as...
- having said that
- he needs to
conjunction
Despite or apart from what was just stated.
It was a tough assignment. Having said that, I enjoyed the challenge.
Often appears as...
- having said that
- the truth is
conjunction
On the other hand, considering the mentioned fact.
He's really hardworking. Having said that, I've seen him procrastinate at times.
Often appears as...
- having said that
- he needs to
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Contrast Signal
Use when shifting from a positive to a more critical thought.
She's really skilled at her job. Having said that, she struggles with deadlines.
Pro Tip 2/3Slight Admission
It can introduce a minor concession or acknowledgment of a flaw.
The movie was great. Having said that, the acting was a bit wooden.
Pro Tip 3/3Partial Agreement
Shows agreement with the previous statement, but with reservations.
Your point is valid. Having said that, we must consider the other arguments too.
Pro Tip 1/3Contrast Signal
Use when shifting from a positive to a more critical thought.
She's really skilled at her job. Having said that, she struggles with deadlines.
Pro Tip 2/3Slight Admission
It can introduce a minor concession or acknowledgment of a flaw.
The movie was great. Having said that, the acting was a bit wooden.
Pro Tip 3/3Partial Agreement
Shows agreement with the previous statement, but with reservations.
Your point is valid. Having said that, we must consider the other arguments too.
Pro Tip 1/3Contrast Signal
Use when shifting from a positive to a more critical thought.
She's really skilled at her job. Having said that, she struggles with deadlines.
Pro Tip 2/3Slight Admission
It can introduce a minor concession or acknowledgment of a flaw.
The movie was great. Having said that, the acting was a bit wooden.
Pro Tip 3/3Partial Agreement
Shows agreement with the previous statement, but with reservations.
Your point is valid. Having said that, we must consider the other arguments too.
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