Transition Words and Phrases

These flashcards cover important transition words and phrases often used in writing and speech, highlighting their meanings.

Moreover

Additionally; furthermore.

Nevertheless

In spite of that; nonetheless.

On the other hand

In contrast; alternatively.

In addition

Also; besides.

However

But; yet.

As a result

Consequently; therefore.

Consequently

As a result; due to.

In contrast

Differently; in opposition.

Not only … but also

Used to emphasize two things.

Despite / In spite of

Without being affected by; notwithstanding.

Furthermore

In addition to; also.

Similarly

In a similar way; likewise.

On the contrary

In opposition; the opposite is true.

Albeit

Although; even though.

All things considered

Taking everything into account.

Although

In spite of the fact that; even though.

Whereas

In contrast to.

Nonetheless

Still; nevertheless.

Therefore

For that reason; thus.

Even though

Despite the fact that; although.

As though

In a manner suggesting.

Inasmuch as

To the degree that; since.

Hence

For this reason; as a consequence.

Conversely

In the opposite manner; on the other hand.

Subsequently

Afterward; later.

Regardless of

Without consideration of; irrespective of.

Alike

Similar; in the same way.

By the same token

In the same manner.