Synonyms of whence

Antonyms of whence

Collocations of whence

whence it came
Frequency: 70 %

The mysterious package was finally opened to reveal whence it came.

whence he came
Frequency: 60 %

No one knew whence he came, but he quickly became a respected member of the community.

whence they came
Frequency: 50 %

The refugees told stories of whence they came, seeking safety and a better life.

whence it originated
Frequency: 45 %

The ancient artifact puzzled archaeologists as they tried to determine whence it originated.

whence it began
Frequency: 40 %

The history book detailed the origins of the war and whence it began.

Idiomatic Expressions for whence

  • Phrase: whence cometh
    Meaning: used in a biblical or formal context to ask about the origin or source of something
    Usage: Whence cometh my help? My help cometh from the Lord.