therefore

adverb

How many syllables in therefore?

There are 3 syllables in the word therefore.

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How to pronounce therefore:

Definition of therefore:

therefore (adverb):: for that reason; for that reason consequently; (used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result.

Synonyms for therefore:

accordingly

as a result

consequently

ergo

for that reason

hence

in consequence

thence

thereupon

thus

whence

wherefore

Antonyms for therefore:

all the same

anyhow

anyway

at any rate

at the same time

be that as it may

come what may

despite everything

despite that

despite this

either way

even so

for all that

having said that

however

in any case

in any event

in spite of everything

in spite of that

in spite of this

irregardless

leaving that aside

natheless

nevertheless

no matter what

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