FORTH
What does "FORTH" mean?
Out into view, or onward in place or time.
Meanings
- Out from a starting point; away or forward. The knights rode forth at first light.
- Out into view or from concealment. She brought forth a letter she had hidden for years. formal
- Onward in time; from this point on. From that day forth they were inseparable. formal
Word origin
From Old English 'forth' (forward, onward), from the Proto-Germanic root meaning 'forward', related to 'for' and 'fore'.
Remember it
FORTH is FOR + TH, pushing forward; think of striding ForTH like the fourTH step that takes you out the door.
A little poem
The gate swings wide, the cold air bites-
and forth you go, toward unmade lights.
couplet
Wordplay
- I told my friend to go forth and conquer. He went fourth and came in last.
What it teaches
Forth is the smallest brave word: it only asks you to leave where you are standing.
Quick facts
What does FORTH mean?
Out into view, or onward in place or time.
Is FORTH a valid word?
Yes — FORTH is one of the answer words in Wordul, the daily word game.
How many letters is FORTH?
FORTH has 5 letters and 1 syllable.
Where does FORTH come from?
From Old English 'forth' (forward, onward), from the Proto-Germanic root meaning 'forward', related to 'for' and 'fore'.
What can FORTH teach us?
Forth is the smallest brave word: it only asks you to leave where you are standing.
How players do
Be the first to solve it.