hitherto meaning

Definition of hitherto

1. used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time
   • So far he hasn't called
   • the sun isn't up yet

   Synonyms: so far, thus far, up to now, heretofore, as yet, yet, til now, until now

How to pronounce hitherto

hitherto is pronounced /ˌhɪðəˈtuː/ in British English and /ˈhɪðɝtu/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Words that rhyme with hitherto

• do
• view
• blue
• new
• review
• true
• pursue
• through
• due
• glue
• debut
• too
• two
• woo
• clue
• coup
• crew
• undo
• renew
• strew
• undue
• subdue
• ado
• boo