English Explanatory Dictionary

henceforward

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv
  1. from now on; from this time on

Pronunciation

/hɛnsˈfɔɹwɝd/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-henceforward.wav

Word forms

henceforward

Etymology

From Middle English hennes forward, equivalent to hence + forward. Compare Middle English hens-forthward, hennes forthward (“henceforward”).

Synonyms

henceforth henceforwards see also Thesaurus:henceforth

Related words

— henceafter henceforth henceforwards hencefrom hereabout hereabouts hereabove hereafter hereafters hereagainst hereamong hereanent hereat hereaway herebefore hereby herefor herefore hereforth hereforward hereforwards herefrom herehence hereinabove hereinafter hereinbefore hereinbelow hereinelsewhere hereinsoever hereinto hereinunder heremid hereof hereon hereout hereover herethrough herethroughout hereto heretofore hereunto hereupon herewith herewithal herewithin herewithout hitherto hitherunto hitherward hitherwards howbeit however howso howsoever howsomedever howsomever thataway thatwise thenceafter
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