henceforward
/hɛnsˈfɔɹwɝd/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.78 in modern English
24
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
Etymology
From Middle English hennes forward, equivalent to hence + forward. Compare Middle English hens-forthward, hennes forthward (“henceforward”).
Origin
Word Breakdown
Phrases
1. Scottish2. from Middle English mid3. old dialectal form
Frequently Paired Words
Synonyms
henceforth
henceforwards see also Thesaurus:henceforth