Synonyms for afterward
ˈæf tər wərd, ˈɑf-af·ter·ward

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1. afterwardadverb

   Synonyms:
   afterwards

2. afterwardadverb

   subsequently to some other action

   Synonyms:
   afterwards

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1. subsequently, later, afterwards, afterward, after, later onadverb

   happening at a time subsequent to a reference time

   "he apologized subsequently"; "he's going to the store but he'll be back here later"; "it didn't happen until afterward"; "two hours after that"

   Synonyms:
   after, subsequently, by and by, afterwards, later, later on

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1. afterwardadjective

   Synonyms:
   subsequently, after, later, thereafter, in the sequel

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1. List of paraphrases for "afterward":

   subsequently, thereafter, later, after

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1. Mike Byrne:

   I want to see shovels in the ground, and things being built, i want to see houses being built to code and a power system under construction that will withstand a storm. Mike Byrne said FEMA’s efforts in Puerto Rico have been unprecedented – with $ 6 billion spent so far. About $ 16 million has gone to San Sebastian. The mayor there said the reason for the slow recovery was poor planning before the storm, and bad leadership afterward.

2. Jane Rosenthal:

   You'll be able to see a premiere of the film and during that premiere the filmmakers will come out and introduce it. There will be a talk afterward.

3. Max Boot:

   We did a great job of overthrowing Gaddafi, but they had nothing to secure the country afterward, and there was, I might add, a similar lack of planning for our pullout in the case of Iraq, where there was very little sense of what would happen after U.S. troops left in 2010. We cant think about these as being kind of quick in and out engagements. We send some troops, kill some people and then come back home to a victory parade. Sadly, it doesnt work that way.

4. Charmaine Hung:

   We know that inappropriate photos and videos can really ruin peoples' dating experiences. So we want to make sure that you can build trust with someone before, of course, moving into your chat service of choice afterward.

5. Vonda Knox:

   I saw him on his porch and said, ‘ Good morning, ’ he turned around and looked at me like I had no business speaking to him. I thought it was really odd. It’s one thing if you’re shy, but he really gave me this look, like, ‘ Why are you talking to me ? ’ You certainly do n’t expect someone to react that way over a simple hello. But no one could have possibly anticipated what happened afterward.