unto

/ˈʌntoʊ/

Definitions

1. preposition

used to indicate movement towards something; used in phrases of time, especially to indicate the end of a period

“The festival was celebrated from dawn unto dusk.”

2. noun

a phrase used to introduce a quotation or a solemn or formal expression

“He stood there in silence, saying nothing unto the crowd.”

Synonyms

  • toward
  • until

Antonyms

  • away from
  • beyond