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Forthwith
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Simple meaning
What does Forthwith mean?
Immediately.
Dictionary definition
Immediately or without delay.
Example sentences
Forthwith in a sentence
easy
The notice said to leave forthwith.
medium
The order must be carried out forthwith.
hard
Forthwith is a formal word for right away or immediately.
Synonyms
Words like Forthwith
immediatelyRight away.
immediateRelated word that supports the meaning of forthwith.
Antonyms
Opposite words
laterAt a future time.
opposite ideaA contrasting idea to forthwith, depending on context.
Word family
Forthwith word family
Base word
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Practice 1
What does forthwith mean?
Forthwith means immediately.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to forthwith?
Immediately is close in meaning to forthwith in the right context.
Practice 3
Which word is an antonym of forthwith?
Later contrasts with forthwith.
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