hereupon

Following this moment

Hereupon means at this point or immediately following this—a formal or archaic way of saying "whereupon" or "at which point": Hereupon the king rose and left the chamber.

The word appears almost exclusively in older texts or deliberately archaic prose.

temporal

immediately

Without any pause

promptly · directly · at once · then · subsequently · following · afterward · next · ensuing · consequent

legal

whereas

Conjunction signaling contrast

wherein · whereby · aforesaid · foregoing · stipulation · provision · clause · pursuant · accordance · declaration

archaic

antiquated

Old and outdated

dated · bygone · vintage · quaint · yesteryear · time-honored · olden · retro · formal · stilted

Opposites
temporal sequence

hereuponbeforehand

In advance

previously · heretofore · earlier · hitherto · antecedently

causal/consequential direction

hereuponfor this reason

Consequently, as a result

Family

whereupon, thereupon

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Everyday, not technical · Rated G