Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
afterwards
adverb
/ˈɑːftərwərdz/
Definition
At a later time; subsequently.
Examples
- We went to the movie and afterwards had dinner.
- She studied hard for her exams and afterwards felt confident.
- He apologized, and afterwards we resolved our differences.
Meaning
Afterwards is used to indicate that something happens later than a previously mentioned time or event.
Synonyms
- subsequently
- later
- thereafter
- after
