however /how-evˈər/ or (poetic) howe'er /how-ārˈ/

In whatever degree or manner

1. Nevertheless
2. At all events

• soft-focus
• soft-footed
• soft fruit
• soft fruits
• soft furnishings
• soft goods
• soft-grass
• softhead
• soft-headed
• softheads
• soft-hearted
• soft hyphen
• soft hyphens
• softie
• softies
• softing
• soft iron
• soft irons
• softish
• soft landing
• soft landings
• soft launch
• soft launches
• soft lens
• soft lenses