Synonyms for afternoon
ˌæf tərˈnun, ˌɑf-af·ter·noon

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1. afternoonnoun

   Synonyms:
   arvo

2. afternoonnoun

   The part of the day which follows noon, between noon and evening; the part of the day following noon which is daylight all year round; the second half of the working day (in regular office hours).

   Synonyms:
   arvo

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1. afternoonnoun

   the part of the day between noon and evening

   "he spent a quiet afternoon in the park"

   Synonyms:
   good afternoon

2. good afternoon, afternoonnoun

   a conventional expression of greeting or farewell

   Synonyms:
   good afternoon

Matched Categories

1. • Daytime
   • Farewell
   • Greeting

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1. afternoonadjective

   Synonyms:
   post-meridian

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1. List of paraphrases for "afternoon":

   pm, evening, p.m., late, noon, nr, p.m, midday, jol

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1. Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush:

   Nothing in the deal described by the administration this afternoon would justify lifting U.S. and international sanctions, which were the product of many years of bipartisan effort, i cannot stand behind such a flawed agreement.

2. Al Rabeeah:

   Previously, there were concerns about the lack of funding, but now we can assume that with the arrivals of the funds this afternoon, the United Nations organizations will begin to implement their programs tomorrow, now that the money is available, i can assure you that the funds will be transferred today and that I do not anticipate any delays.

3. Mike Pence:

   Given the unique position that I have as vice president and as the leader of the White House coronavirus task force, both I and my wife will be tested for the coronavirus later this afternoon.

4. Luke Salisbury:

   Watching football is like watching pornography. There's plenty of action, and I can't take my eyes off it, but when it's over, I wonder why the hell I spent an afternoon doing it.

5. Lawrence Jones:

   A far-left coalition of Democrats convened this afternoon to roll out their most radical agenda point yet – packing the Supreme Court, their plan : create four new seats on the Supreme Court and let Joe Biden nominate anyone Joe Biden wants. … But do n’t you dare say they’re packing Supreme Court.