Synonyms for forthwith


Grammar : Adv
Spell : fawrth-with, -with , fohrth-
Phonetic Transcription : ˌfɔrθˈwɪθ, -ˈwɪð, ˌfoʊrθ-

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Définition of forthwith

Origin :
  • c.1200 (prep); early 14c. (adv.), from forth + with. The Old English equivalent was forð mid.
  • adv immediately
Example sentences :
  • And forthwith, as one who may not be resisted, he swept up the cards and began to shuffle.
  • Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
  • I blamed him for leaving him, and ordered him to find him forthwith on foot.
  • Extract from : « Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia » by Thomas Mitchell
  • Yet, despite his chagrin, he realized that he could not send her from him forthwith.
  • Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
  • Forthwith, Burke set out to make the most of this favorable opportunity.
  • Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
  • At all events, I repeat my wish that you should come to her forthwith.
  • Extract from : « Night and Morning, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
  • A warrant was made out, and he was forthwith sent to the jail.
  • Extract from : « The Works of Whittier, Volume VI (of VII) » by John Greenleaf Whittier
  • Forthwith, he subjected the patient to a prolonged auscultation.
  • Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
  • Quite at his ease, and still laughing, he forthwith introduced the priest.
  • Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
  • At these words, the horse was delighted, and forthwith trotted out.
  • Extract from : « Aino Folk-Tales » by Basil Hall Chamberlain
  • Forthwith he began to run up the hill, dragging Miette with him.
  • Extract from : « The Fortune of the Rougons » by Emile Zola

Antonyms for forthwith

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