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Pos: Adverb
[WORDNET DICTIONARY]

Adverbial forthwith has 1 senses

   forthwith(r = adv.all) at once, directly, immediately, instantly, like a shot, now, right away, straight off, straightaway - without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening; "he answered immediately"; "found an answer straightaway"; "an official accused of dishonesty should be suspended forthwith"; "Come here now!"


[CIDE DICTIONARY]

forthwith, adv.

1.  Immediately; without delay; directly. [1913 Webster]
"Immediately there fell from his eyes as it had been scales; and he received sight forthwith." [1913 Webster]

2.  As soon as the thing required may be done by reasonable exertion confined to that object. Bouvier. [1913 Webster]


[OXFORD DICTIONARY]

forthwith, adv. immediately; without delay.

Etymology:
earlier forthwithal (as FORTH, WITH, ALL)


[ROGET DICTIONARY]

Earliness

N  earliness, morning, punctuality, promptitude, haste, suddenness, prematurity, precocity, precipitation, anticipation, a stitch in time, early, prime, forward, prompt, summary, premature, precipitate, precocious, prevenient, anticipatory, rath, sudden, unexpected, near, near at hand, immediate, early, soon, anon, betimes, rath, eft, eftsoons, ere long, before long, shortly, beforehand, prematurely, precipitately, too soon, before its time, before one's time, in anticipation, unexpectedly, suddenly, before one can say 'Jack Robinson', at short notice, extempore, on the spur of the moment, on the spur of the occasion, at once, on the spot, on the instant, at sight, offhand, out of hand, a' vue d'oeil, straight, straightway, straightforth, forthwith, incontinently, summarily, immediately, briefly, shortly, quickly, speedily, apace, before the ink is dry, almost immediately, presently at the first opportunity, in no long time, by and by, in a while, directly, no sooner said than done, immediately, if not sooner, tout vient a temps pour qui sait attendre.