afterward

adverb

Synonyms and Antonyms of AFTERWARD

following in time or place <we'll go to the play, then have supper afterward>

Synonyms afterward (or afterwards), later, latterly, subsequently, thereafter

Related Words next; by and by, hereafter, presently, since, soon, then, thereupon; hereinbelow, infra

Near Antonyms formerly; heretofore, theretofore

Antonyms afore [chiefly dialect], ahead, antecedently, anteriorly, before, beforehand, earlier, previously

afterward or afterwards

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