NEW WORD OF THE DAY ...
Posted by Wayne on July 15, 2025, 11:22 am
Whitherward is an old-school way to ask, "Where to now?" This handy adverb translates to "toward what place or in what direction." Before falling out of favor, it was popular for centuries, hitching the question of "whither" to the directional suffix "-ward." Next time your map app freezes up, just go whitherward the road leads and buckle up for a surprise!
WORD OF THE DAY
July 15, 2025
whitherward
[ hwith-er-werd ] adverb
toward what place, in what direction
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