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Hence
adverb
/ˈhɛns/
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Word Frequency:
60.2
Definitions
1.
adverb
From here, from this place, away
"Get thee hence, Satan!"
2.
adverb
From the living or from this world
"After a long battle, my poor daughter was taken hence."
3.
adverb
(of a length of time) in the future from now
"A year hence it will be forgotten."
4.
adverb
As a result; therefore, for this reason
"I shall go to Japan and hence will not be here in time for the party."
Synonyms
consequently
herefrom
thence
therefore
thus
whence
where
henceforth
then
also
subsequently
here
Antonyms
hither
Rhymes With
intense
pretense
sense
dense
recompense
immense
tense
horse sense
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