afterwards
Meaning of afterwards
adverb
- at a later or future time.
the offender was arrested shortly afterwards
Old English æftewearde, from æftan ‘aft’ + -wards, influenced by after.
Information about afterwards
- It is an adverb.
- The singular form of afterwards is: afterward.
- Languages in which afterwards is used:
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Hyphenation of afterwards
af-ter-wards
- It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
- afterwards is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
afterwards synonyms
Meaning subsequently:
subsequently, later, afterward, after
Meaning after that; next; afterwards:
Meaning on the first or soonest occasion after the present; immediately afterwards:
Meaning in the end, especially after a long delay, dispute, or series of problems:
Meaning immediately or shortly after that:
Translation of afterwards
- French: après
- Portuguese: depois
- Spanish: después
- Italian: dopo, successivamente
- German: später, nachher, danach
Words that rhyme with afterwards
Ards, ards, Hubbards, Langobards, Lombards, Longobards, Robards, bards, bombards, gabbards, guimbards, libbards, lubbards, scabbards, tabards, unscabbards, Barclaycards, Picards, bankcards, brancards, brocards, cards, cashcards, discards, filmcards, flancards, flashcards, keycards, microcards, notecards, phonecards, placards, postcards, pushcards, racecards, railcards, scards, scorecards, scratchcards, soundcards, stereocards, timecards, undercards, wildcards, standards, Bluebeards, beards, bluebeards, breards, cowheards
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