and so forth

phrase

ən-ˈsō-ˌfȯrth 

1

: and others or more of the same or similar kind

2

: further in the same or similar manner

3

: and the rest

4

: and other things

Examples of and so forth in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Just remember, this post is not for hints or clues, this post has the answer and some analysis of today’s guessing game and so forth. — Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026

In the past, the flagship coupes have had the GTO, tdf, LM, GTS, and so forth. — Jerry Perez, The Drive, 29 July 2026

Under their stewardship, the property keeps that classic Cape Cod feeling but has enough contemporary polish to appeal to today’s travelers (Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a proper corkscrew in the rooms, and so forth). — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 July 2026

That emergency was followed by World War II, the Vietnam War, the War on Terror, COVID lockdowns, and so forth and so on. — Steve H. Hanke, Fortune, 1 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1575, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for and so forth

• fourth
• henceforth
• thenceforth