Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
afterwards
adverb
/ˈɑːftərwərdz/
Definition
At a later or subsequent time.
Examples
- She went to the store; afterwards, she made dinner.
- We finished our project, and afterwards, we celebrated.
- He didn’t like the movie; afterwards, he went to read a book instead.
Meaning
The term ‘afterwards’ refers to something happening at a time that comes later than something else.
Synonyms
- subsequently
- later
- after
- thereafter
