AFTERWARDS Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word afterwards. (close relations)
afterward
Best Alternatives
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| afterward | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • happening at a time subsequent to a reference time | ||||||
| later | adverbadv | |||||
adjective • at or toward an end or late period or stage of development adverb • happening at a time subsequent to a reference time • at some eventual time in the future • comparative of the adverb `late' adjective satellite • coming at a subsequent time or stage | ||||||
| subsequently | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • happening at a time subsequent to a reference time | ||||||
| consequently | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • (sentence connectors) because of the reason given • as a consequence | ||||||
| eventually | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • after an unspecified period of time or an especially long delay | ||||||
| finally | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • after an unspecified period of time or an especially long delay • as the end result of a succession or process • the item at the end | ||||||
| following | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
adjective • going or proceeding or coming after in the same direction noun • a group of followers or enthusiasts • the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture adjective satellite • about to be mentioned or specified • immediately following in time or order • in the desired direction | ||||||
| next | adjectiveadj | |||||
adverb • at the time or occasion immediately following adjective satellite • immediately following in time or order • nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space • (of elected officers) elected but not yet serving • (of a day of the week) nearest (or nearest but one) after the present moment | ||||||
| then | adverbadv | |||||
noun • that time; that moment adverb • subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors) • in that case or as a consequence • at that time adjective satellite • at a specific prior time | ||||||
| thereafter | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • from that time on | ||||||
| after | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • happening at a time subsequent to a reference time • behind or in the rear adjective satellite • located farther aft | ||||||
| later on | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • happening at a time subsequent to a reference time | ||||||