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whence Definition and Meaning in English (whence definition)

adverb
Synonyms:from wherefrom which place
Quick Answer • Definition

Whence definition: From what place or source.

Definitions of Whence

  1. 1adverb(formal)

    From what place or source.

  2. 2adverb(formal)

    From which place, source, or origin.

Example Sentences

formal

“Whence came these strange rumors?”

formal

“He returned to the village whence he had come.”

Synonyms

from wherefrom which place

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