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Definitions for Hence

[1] as an inference from this fact; for this reason; therefore: The eggs were very fresh and hence satisfactory.
[2] from this time; from now: They will leave a month hence.
[3] from this source or origin.
[4] Archaic . from this place; from here; away: The inn is but a quarter mile hence. from this world or from the living: After a long, hard life they were taken hence. henceforth; from this time on.
[5] Obsolete . depart (usually used imperatively).
[6] for this reason; following from this; therefore
[7] from this time a year hence
[8] archaic from here or from this world; away from this origin or source
[9] archaic begone! away!

Words related to Hence

so, thus, thence, accordingly, away, consequently, ergo, forward, henceforth, onward, out, then, thereupon, wherefore, henceforward, hereinafter

Words nearby Hence

hen tracks, hen-and-chickens, henan, henbane, henbit, hence, henceforth, hench, henchman, hencoop, hendeca-

Origin of Hence

1225–75; Middle English hens, hennes, equivalent to henne (Old English heonan ) + -es -s1

Words that may be confused with Hence

hence, hither, thence, thither, whence, whither, yon, (see, usage, note, at, whence)

Word origin for Hence

Old English hionane; related to Old High German hinana away from here, Old Irish cen on this side

Synonyms for Hence

so, thence, thus, accordingly, as a deduction, away, consequently, ergo, forward, from here, from now on, henceforth, henceforward, hereinafter, in the future, it follows that, on that account, onward, out, then, thereupon, wherefore