word
Hitherto
HIH-thur-TOO
/ˈhɪˌðɜːrˈtuː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
hitherto
Dictionary meaning
Used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time.
Synonyms: so far
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