Definition of Then again

1. Adverb. (contrastive) from another point of view. "Then again, she might not go"

Exact synonyms: But Then, On The Other Hand
Antonyms: On The One Hand

Definition of Then again

1. Adverb. (idiomatic) From another point of view; on the other hand; on second thought ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Then Again

theme song
theme songs
themeable
themed
themeless
themes
theming
themis
thems
themselfs
themselves
then
then(a)
then-and-now
then again (current term)
then and there
thenabouts
thenad
thenadays
thenage
thenages
thenal
thenaldine
thenalidine
thenar
thenar eminence
thenar prominence
thenar space
thenardite

Literary usage of Then again

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1846)
"And then again,- I had this comfort—for the thought in such moments iro,< a comfort—that nobody could see me. With that belief at our hearts, ..."

2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"then again the more famous of His disciples, whom we designate as saints, themselves began to appeal to the devotion of their fellows, and round the acts of ..."

3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"then again the more famous of His disciples, whom we designate as saints, themselves began to appeal to the devotion of their fellows, and round the acts of ..."

4. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"then again the more famous of His disciples, whom we designate as saints, themselves began to appeal to the devotion of their fellows, and round the acts of ..."

5. Appleton's Cyclopaedia of American Biography by James Grant Wilson, John Fiske (1898)
"Пе held charges in Memphis, Tenu., Cold Spring, NY, and Ho- boken, NJ, and then again in Memphis, till his death, which took place during the yellow-fever ..."

6. The Life and Theatrical Times of Charles Kean, F.S.A. by Fanny Kemble, Kate Field, John William Cole (1882)
"go to in March; and then again, every now and then, he says, as soon as he can settle his affairs he shall come after me, as he should like to be in Home at ..."

7. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"... valves are of the spring weighted poppet type, this difference as to its effect upon capacity and efficiency becomes a serious matter. then again, the ..."

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