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Forthwith as an Adverb
Definitions of "Forthwith" as an adverb
Synonyms of "Forthwith" as an adverb (20 Words)
Usage Examples of "Forthwith" as an adverb
Associations of "Forthwith" (30 Words)

The synonyms of “Forthwith” are: directly, immediately, instantly, now, right away, straight off, straightaway, straight away, that very minute, this very minute, then and there, there and then, here and now, in a flash, instantaneously, by return, post-haste, without further ado, without more ado, unhesitatingly

Forthwith as an Adverb

Definitions of "Forthwith" as an adverb

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “forthwith” as an adverb can have the following definitions:

(especially in official use) immediately; without delay.
Without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening.
From a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete.
Forward in time or order or degree.
Out into view.

Synonyms of "Forthwith" as an adverb (20 Words)

by return	In reserve; not for immediate use.
directly	Exactly in a specified position. The path leads directly* to the lake.*
here and now	In or at this place; where the speaker or writer is.
immediately	Near or close by. I rang immediately* for an ambulance.*
in a flash	To or toward the inside of.
instantaneously	Without any delay. Soldiers must be ready to react instantaneously.
instantly	At once; immediately. She fell asleep almost instantly.
now	At the time directly following the present moment; immediately. They should be back by now.
post-haste	As fast as possible; with all possible haste.
right away	Precisely, exactly.
straight away	In a forthright manner; candidly or frankly.
straight off	Without deviation.
straightaway	Without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening. Found an answer straightaway.
that very minute	Used as intensifiers; `real’ is sometimes used informally for `really’; `rattling’ is informal.
then and there	In that case or as a consequence.
there and then	To or toward that place; away from the speaker.
this very minute	Precisely so.
unhesitatingly	Without hesitation.
without further ado	To or at a greater distance in time or space (`farther’ is used more frequently than `further’ in this physical sense.
without more ado	Comparative of much; to a greater degree or extent.

Usage Examples of "Forthwith" as an adverb

An official accused of dishonesty should be suspended forthwith.
We undertake to pay forthwith the money required.

Associations of "Forthwith" (30 Words)

apart	Used to indicate that one is dismissing something from consideration or moving from one tone or topic to another. Studies from as far apart* as America and Iceland.*
away	Out of the way especially away from one s thoughts. In front of them the land fell away* to the river.*
backlash	An adverse reaction to some political or social occurrence. Typical gearbox backlash* in these systems is 2.*
bounce	Hit something so that it bounces. The rubber ball bounced.
bumpy	(of a journey or other movement) involving sudden jolts and jerks. The car jolted on the bumpy* road.*
by	So as to go past. Put something by for her old age.
distal	Situated farthest from point of attachment or origin, as of a limb or bone. The distal* end of the tibia.*
distant	Separate or apart in time. Distant parts of the world.
far	At or to or from a great distance in space. The house was not too far* away.*
faraway	Very far away in space or time. The faraway* future.*
farther	To or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage further is used more often than farther in this abstract sense. Farther down the corridor.
further	To or at a greater distance in time or space farther is used more frequently than further in this physical sense. Let s not discuss it further.
galaxy	The galaxy of which the solar system is a part the Milky Way. Extragalactic nebula is a former name for galaxy.
inaccessible	Unable to be used. A rare work today almost inaccessible.
leap	A thing to be leaped over or from. A successful leap* from college to the major leagues.*
mile	A race extending over a mile. The second tape is miles better.
out-of-town	United States architect who was noted for his design and construction of truss bridges (1784-1844.
outback	Inaccessible and sparsely populated. The outback* of Ontario.*
outlying	Situated far from a centre; remote. An outlying* village.*
outpost	A military post stationed at a distance from the main body of troops. A few scattered outposts along the west coast.
outside	Leading to or from the outside. An outside* job.*
rebound	The act of securing possession of the rebounding basketball after a missed shot. He proved that he can score and rebound* as well as any of his peers.*
remote	A remote control device. The remote* past or future.*
resurface	Put a new coating on or re-form (a surface, especially a road. He resurfaced beside the boat.
secluded	Providing privacy or seclusion. The gardens are quiet and secluded.
solitary	(of a flower or other part) borne singly. Solitary bees.
spring	Spring back spring away from an impact. The president sought to spring* the hostages.*
underpopulated	Having an insufficient or very small population. The richly endowed but underpopulated* Ivory Coast.*
upstage	Move upstage forcing the other actors to turn away from the audience. Most of the action remains upstage.
yon	At or in an indicated usually distant place yon is archaic and dialectal. The hills yonder.