"mégsem" meaning in Hungarian

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Conjunction

IPA: [ˈmeːkʃɛm] Audio: Hu-mégsem.ogg
Rhymes: -ɛm Etymology: még + sem Etymology templates: {{compound|hu|még|sem|pos=conjunction}} még + sem Head templates: {{head|hu|conjunction}} mégsem
  1. (in declarative sentences, used with indicative or conditional moods) yet, still, but, however, nevertheless, all the same, notwithstanding, after all (all followed by negation in English; introducing a negative statement in contrast with an affirmative antecedent; the opposite of mégis) Synonyms: de, azonban, viszont, csakhogy, ugyanakkor
    Sense id: en-mégsem-hu-conj-n1fLfOwS Categories (other): Hungarian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Hungarian entries with incorrect language header: 54 46
  2. (software) cancel, undo (as an instruction; its literal meaning can be derived from mégsem ezt szeretném “and yet I do not want that”) Categories (topical): Software
    Sense id: en-mégsem-hu-conj-yzop2OBE Categories (other): Hungarian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Hungarian entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences, software
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: mégse (english: folksy) [informal] Related terms: mégis (english: introducing a positive statement in contrast with a negative antecedent)

Alternative forms

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