Antonyms for thereon


Grammar : Adv
Spell : th air-on, -awn
Phonetic Transcription : ˌðɛərˈɒn, -ˈɔn


Definition of thereon

Origin :
  • Old English þæron; see there + on.
  • As in afterward : adv following
  • As in thereupon : adv at which point
  • As in afterward/afterwards : adv following a time, event
  • As in early : adv immediately
Example sentences :
  • And Gilberte thereon seized the opportunity to mention Father Fouchard's case.
  • Extract from : « The Downfall » by Emile Zola
  • Thereon I told the King without reserve all that had happened.
  • Extract from : « In Kings' Byways » by Stanley J. Weyman
  • Thereon Drepanum receives me in its haven and joyless border.
  • Extract from : « The Aeneid of Virgil » by Virgil
  • Thereon one of them nodded and made room for him, and he passed in, which Tua noted also.
  • Extract from : « Morning Star » by H. Rider Haggard
  • Thereon the great officers of Pharaoh took him and led him forth.
  • Extract from : « The World's Desire » by H. Rider Haggard and Andrew Lang
  • Thereon I told the king without reserve all that had happened.
  • Extract from : « Stories By English Authors: France » by Various
  • Thereon they struck up an air which they had often sung on board ship.
  • Extract from : « The Settlers » by William H. G. Kingston
  • He will understand that reason, and I will have his 'honour' thereon.
  • Extract from : « Paul Clifford, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
  • “But he did refer him unto our judgment by asking me thereon,” said Isoult.
  • Extract from : « Robin Tremayne » by Emily Sarah Holt
  • Thereon, I perceived that my critics had not read them either.
  • Extract from : « The House of Souls » by Arthur Machen

Synonyms for thereon

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