Synonyms for
Thereof
Definition
used to indicate that the following phrase concerns or relates to something previously mentioned
Synonyms & similar words
Synonyms by register
Formal
Literary
Antonyms
Common collocations
- part thereof
- terms thereof
- benefit thereof
- purpose thereof
- effect thereof
- contents thereof
- scope thereof
Word family
adverb thereof
Usage note
Thereof is a formal or legalistic term, often used to refer back to something previously mentioned. It is rarely used in everyday conversation.
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Example sentences
- The recipe called for sugar, and I added a cup thereof.
- She received a letter from the bank and is unsure of the contents thereof.
- The defendant was charged with stealing a car and the possession thereof.
- The article discussed the benefits of exercise and the risks thereof.
- He lost his job and all the privileges thereof.
Quotes
'Facts are stubborn things, and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.' - John Adams
'I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality.' - Martin Luther King Jr.
'The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.' - Walt Disney