therefore

The word “therefore” has 2 syllables: there-fore

It's pronounced as /ˈðerˌfɔr/


What is synonym and antonym for therefore?

In the thesaurus, “therefore” has 9 synonyms and 5 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for therefore along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for therefore

  • accordingly
  • consequently
  • ergo
  • hence
  • in consequence
  • so
  • thereupon
  • thus
  • wherefore

Antonyms for therefore

Example Sentences

  • The roads were icy, therefore schools were closed for the day.
  • He did not study for the exam, therefore he failed.
  • The company faced financial difficulties, therefore it had to lay off some employees.
  • She was the most qualified candidate, therefore she got the job.
  • The weather forecast predicts heavy rain, therefore the event will be postponed.

On this page you'll find 14 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to therefore, such as: accordingly, although, consequently, despite that, ergo, hence, however.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

accordingly

  • appropriately
  • as a consequence
  • as a result
  • consequently
  • correspondingly
  • duly
  • equally
  • ergo
  • fitly
  • hence
  • in consequence
  • in due course
  • in respect to
  • in that event
  • properly
  • proportionately
  • respectively
  • resultantly
  • so
  • subsequently
  • suitably
  • then
  • therefore
  • thereupon
  • thus
  • under the circumstances
  • wherefore

so that

  • consequently
  • for the purpose of
  • hence
  • in order that
  • in order to
  • such that
  • therefore
  • to the end that
  • with the intention that
  • with the purpose that

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