Definitions For Maugre

Noun

MAUGRE (uncountable) (obsolete) ill will, ill will; spite.

Adverb

{{en-adv, -}} (obsolete) notwithstanding, notwithstanding, despite everything. 14th-17th c.

Synonyms

even so, nonetheless, withal; see also thesaurus:nevertheless

Preposition

{{en-prep}} (obsolete) notwithstanding, notwithstanding; in spite of. from 14th c.

Synonyms

despite, regardless of; see also thesaurus:despite

Translations

in spite of

Alternative forms

magre 14th–19th c. malgre mauger 14th–18th c. maulgre 14th–17th c.

Etymology

From Middle English maugre, from {{der, en, xno, malgré, }}, from mal, , bad + gre, , pleasure, grace (from {{der, en, fro, -}}, from {{der, en, la, gratum, }}).

Anagrams

Gaumer, Mauger, mauger, murage