Henceforth
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /hɛnsˈfɔɹθ/ · Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Henceforth is an adverb meaning (formal, temporal) From now on; from this time on.
Meaning
(formal, temporal) From now on; from this time on.
More Meanings
- (in metatextual self-reference) Further within this document.
Example Sentences
Henceforth, you shall be known as Darth...Vader.
I will try to do a better job, henceforth, now that I know the proper technique!
My thanes and kinsmen,/Henceforth be earls, the first that ever Scotland /In such an honour named
Synonyms for henceforth
Depending on context, synonyms include anymore, henceforward, henceforwards, hereforth, hereinafter, hereinunder.
Antonyms for henceforth
Common opposites include hitherto, hereinabove, hereabove, hereinbefore, heretofore, herebefore.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include henceforward, thereafter, hence, anymore, now, subsequently.
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