henceforth
1 antonyms and opposites of henceforth, grouped by meaning.
Adverb — From this point in time onward.
Antonyms
Etymology
From Middle English hennes forth, combining hence ("from here") with forth ("forward") — literally "forward from here".
Full origin of henceforth →Frequently asked questions
What does “henceforth” mean?
The word “henceforth” means from this point in time onward. In plain terms, a formal way to say "from now on".
How do you pronounce “henceforth”?
“Henceforth” is pronounced hehns-FAWRTH (/hɛnsˈfɔɹθ/ in IPA).
How do you use “henceforth” in a sentence?
Here is “henceforth” used in a sentence: “Henceforth, all visitors must sign in at the front desk.”
What is another word for “henceforth”?
Words with a similar meaning to “henceforth” include anymore, any more, as of now, from now on, going forward and hereafter.
What is the opposite of “henceforth”?
The opposite of “henceforth” — its antonyms — is hitherto.
What part of speech is “henceforth”?
“Henceforth” is an adverb.
Where does the word “henceforth” come from?
The word “henceforth” comes from Middle English. From Middle English hennes forth, combining hence ("from here") with forth ("forward") — literally "forward from here".
Is “henceforth” a common word?
“Henceforth” is an uncommon word in modern English.