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forthwith

adverb

without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
F
Ends with
H
Contains
ORTHWIT
Scrabble score
21
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

fɔːθˈwɪð

Meaning

Definitions

adverb

  1. without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening

    “he answered immediately”

In context

Example Sentences

he answered immediately
found an answer straightaway
an official accused of dishonesty should be suspended forthwith
Come here now!

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