Hence
/ˈhɛns/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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Definition of Hence
adverb
- From here, from this place, away
"Get thee hence, Satan!"
- From the living or from this world
"After a long battle, my poor daughter was taken hence."
- (of a length of time) in the future from now
"A year hence it will be forgotten."
- As a result; therefore, for this reason
"I shall go to Japan and hence will not be here in time for the party."
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Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
consequentlyherefrom
ANTONYMS
hither