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hence

• (r) (used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
  • therefore X must be true
  • the eggs were fresh and hence satisfactory
  • we were young and thence optimistic
  • it is late and thus we must go
  • the witness is biased and so cannot be trusted
  therefore, thus, thence, so,
• (r) from this place
  • get thee hence!
• (r) from this time
  • a year hence it will be forgotten

Synonyms

therefore thus thence so

Words of close approximity