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after

adjective

1 after

Located farther aft.

Roget 117: subsequent, posterior, following, after, later, succeeding, postliminious, postnate; postdiluvial, postdiluvian; puisne; posthumous; future etc. ... show more

Roget 235: back, rear; hind, hinder, hindmost, hindermost; postern, posterior; dorsal, after; caudal, lumbar; mizzen, tergal.    ... show more

Roget 117: subsequent, posterior, following, after, later, succeeding, postliminious, postnate; postdiluvial, postdiluvian; puisne; posthumous; future etc. ... show more

Roget 235: back, rear; hind, hinder, hindmost, hindermost; postern, posterior; dorsal, after; caudal, lumbar; mizzen, tergal.    ... show more

adverb

1 after

Happening at a time subsequent to a reference time:
— It didn't happen until afterward.
— Two hours after that.

synonyms: afterward, afterwards, later, later on, subsequently.

Roget 281: behind; in the rear etc. 235, in the train of, in the wake of; after etc. (order) 63, (time) 117.   

Roget 117: subsequently, after, afterwards, since, later; at a subsequent, at a later period, at a later date; next, in the sequel, close upon, thereafter, thereupon, ... show more

Roget 622: in pursuance of etc. (intention) 620; after.   

Roget 63: after, subsequently; behind etc. (rear) 235.   

Roget 235: behind; in the rear, in the background; behind one's back; at the heels of, at the tail of, at the back of; back to back.    after, aft, abaft, astern, sternmost, ... show more

Roget 281: behind; in the rear etc. 235, in the train of, in the wake of; after etc. (order) 63, (time) 117.   

Roget 117: subsequently, after, afterwards, since, later; at a subsequent, at a later period, at a later date; next, in the sequel, close upon, thereafter, thereupon, ... show more

Roget 622: in pursuance of etc. (intention) 620; after.   

Roget 63: after, subsequently; behind etc. (rear) 235.   

Roget 235: behind; in the rear, in the background; behind one's back; at the heels of, at the tail of, at the back of; back to back.    after, aft, abaft, astern, sternmost, ... show more

2 after

Behind or in the rear.


Moby thesaurus: abaft, accommodated to, according to, adapted to, adjusted to, aft, after a time, after all, after that, aftermost, afterward, afterwards, agreeable to, agreeably to, answerable to, astern, attendant, back, backward, baft ... show more.

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