though UK /ðəʊ/US /ðoʊ/adverb 2conjunction 2phrases 1 adverb2 •however, used to add a statement that is true despite what has just been saidI'm not paid to do all this paperwork for you. I will do it this once, though.So they got married. That, though, was not the end of the story. •Used to intensify statements or questions; indeed."Man, it's hot in here." — "Isn't it, though?" conjunction2 •Despite the fact that; although.Though it is risky, it is worth taking the chance.Astute businessman though he was, my brother was capable of extreme recklessness. •(no longer used) If, that, even if.We shall be not sorry though the man die tonight. Phrases with though though butUsed at the end of a sentence to add emphasis.