Forth meaning

What does “forth” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“forth” is a noun and adverb with 4 meanings. Its most common meaning is: a river in southern Scotland that flows eastward to the Firth of Forth.

forth

noun

  1. a river in southern Scotland that flows eastward to the Firth of Forth

    SynonymsForth River

adverb

  1. from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete)

    “ran away from the lion”

    “wanted to get away from there”

    Synonymsawayoff
  2. forward in time or order or degree

    “from that time forth”

    “from the sixth century onward”

  3. out into view

    “came forth from the crowd”

    “put my ideas forth”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University