afterwards
At a later or succeeding time; after that
Synonyms
- afterward
- subsequently
- later
- later on
Antonyms
- beforehand
Related words
- afterwardsness
Word history
From Old English "æfteweard" (behind).
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “afterwards” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.