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forth

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /fɔrθ/

KK: /fɔrθ/

adverb
Definition

Moving forward in time, place, or order; also means to come out into view or notice.


Example

The magician made the rabbit come forth from the hat.


Conversation
Sloth A
I think we should move forth with our plans for the weekend.
Sloth B
Absolutely! What do you have in mind?
Sloth A
Maybe we can explore that new cafe that just opened up and see where the day takes us.
Sloth B
Sounds perfect! I'm excited to get out and do something fun.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
forward
onward
outward
Antonyms
backward
inward
away
preposition
Definition

Moving away from a place or position; out into view or into a particular direction.


Example

The children ran forth into the open field to play.


Conversation
Sloth A
I just found an old letter that was tucked away forth from my stuff.
Sloth B
That's cool! What does it say?
Sloth A
It has some memories that I thought were lost, like where I moved forth after college.
Sloth B
Root Explanation

Forth → This word originates from Old English 'forð', meaning forward or onward. It describes movement away from a point or in a direction away from the speaker.

Memory Tip

Think of moving 'forward' or 'onward' — that's what 'forth' means.

Visually Confused Words
fourth
worth
ortho
north
morth
froth
frith
fouth
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Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
out
away
forward
Antonyms
in
back
toward