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forth
What does forth mean?
forth (adverb): forward in time or order or degree.
Definition: Princeton WordNet 3.1.
How do you use forth in a sentence?
- From that time forth. (Princeton WordNet 3.1)
How do you pronounce forth?
/fɔɹθ/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does forth come from?
From Middle English forth, from Old English forþ, from Proto-West Germanic *forþ, from Proto-Germanic *furþą, from Proto-Indo-European *pŕ̥-to-, from *per-.
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
What are synonyms of forth?
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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What does “forth” mean?
making an additional point; anyway
Not quite: that's what besides means.
in truth (often tends to intensify)
Not quite: that's what indeed means.
some unspecified time in the future
Not quite: that's what someday means.
forward in time or order or degree
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Which word is closest in meaning to “forth”?
forever
Not quite: forever means something else.
besides
Not quite: besides means something else.
anymore
Not quite: anymore means something else.
forward
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