All much as synonyms

conj much as

• albeit — You use albeit to introduce a fact or comment which reduces the force or significance of what you have just said.
• despite — You use despite to introduce a fact which makes the other part of the sentence surprising.
• notwithstanding — in spite of; without being opposed or prevented by: Notwithstanding a brilliant defense, he was found guilty. She went to the game anyway, doctor's orders notwithstanding.
• still — remaining in place or at rest; motionless; stationary: to stand still.
• supposing — to assume (something), as for the sake of argument or as part of a proposition or theory: Suppose the distance to be one mile.
• though — for all that; however.
• when — at what time or period? how long ago? how soon?: When are they to arrive? When did the Roman Empire exist?
• whereas — a qualifying or introductory statement, especially one having “whereas” as the first word: to read the whereases in the will.
• while — a period or interval of time: to wait a long while; He arrived a short while ago.
• admitting — to allow to enter; grant or afford entrance to: to admit a student to college.
• granting — to bestow or confer, especially by a formal act: to grant a charter.
• in spite of — a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
• although — You use although to introduce a subordinate clause which contains a statement which contrasts with the statement in the main clause.
• but — You use but to introduce something which contrasts with what you have just said, or to introduce something which adds to what you have just said.
• granted — to bestow or confer, especially by a formal act: to grant a charter.
• if — a supposition; uncertain possibility: The future is full of ifs.
• allowing — to give permission to or for; permit: to allow a student to be absent; No swimming allowed.
• howbeit — Archaic. nevertheless.
• at — You use at to indicate the place or event where something happens or is situated.
• during — throughout the duration, continuance, or existence of: He lived in Florida during the winter.
• meanwhile — meantime.
• at the same time — If two or more things exist, happen, or are true at the same time, they exist, happen, or are true together although they seem to contradict each other.
• just as — at the moment when