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- US Pronunciation
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA

Definition of afterwhile word

noun afterwhile (US, dialect) afterwards. 1

Just one definition for afterwhile

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Parts of speech for Afterwhile

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Afterwhile

afterwhile popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

Synonyms for afterwhile

adverb afterwhile

order — an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
space — the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
afterward — If you do something or if something happens afterward, you do it or it happens after a particular event or time that has already been mentioned.
later — occurring, coming, or being after the usual or proper time: late frosts; a late spring.
after — If something happens after a particular date or event, it happens during the period of time that follows that date or event.

All 13 Synonyms of afterwhile

Antonyms for afterwhile

adverb afterwhile

earlier — in or during the first part of a period of time, a course of action, a series of events, etc.: early in the year.
preceding — that precedes; previous: Refer back to the footnote on the preceding page.
previous — coming or occurring before something else; prior: the previous owner.

All 3 Antonyms of afterwhile

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