AFTERWHILE

Meaning of AFTERWHILE in English

I. | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adverb

Etymology: after (II) + while (n.)

: after a while : by and by : later on

II. ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

Etymology: after (IV) + while

: aftertime

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

AFTERWHILE — Function: adverb Synonyms: AFTER , afterward, behind, by and by, infra, later, latterly, next, subsequently
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AFTERWHILE — adverb Synonyms: after , afterward, behind, by and by, infra, later, latterly, next, subsequently
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SUBSEQUENTLY — adv. Function: adverb Synonyms: AFTER , afterward, afterwhile, behind, by and by, infra, later, latterly, next Antonyms: antecedently, priorly
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NEXT — adj. Function: adverb Synonyms: AFTER , afterward, afterwhile, behind, by and by, infra, later, latterly, subsequently
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LATTERLY — adv. Function: adverb Synonyms: AFTER , afterward, afterwhile, behind, by and by, infra, later, next, subsequently
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LATER — adj. Function: adverb Synonyms: AFTER , afterward, afterwhile, behind, by and by, infra, latterly, next, subsequently Antonyms: earlier
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INFRA — adv. Function: adverb 1 Synonyms: BELOW 2 Antonyms: above, supra 2 Synonyms: AFTER , afterward, afterwhile, behind, by and by, …
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BY AND BY — Function: adverb 1 Synonyms: AFTER , afterward, afterwhile, behind, infra, later, latterly, next, subsequently 2 Synonyms: PRESENTLY 1, anon, directly, …
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BEHIND — n. Function: adverb Synonyms: AFTER , afterward, afterwhile, by and by, infra, later, latterly, next, subsequently
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AFTERWARD — adv. Function: adverb Synonyms: AFTER , afterwhile, behind, by and by, infra, later, latterly, next, subsequently
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AFTER — adj. Function: adverb so as to follow in time or space FF1C; after, we turned toward home FF1E; Synonyms: afterward, …
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NEXT — I. adjective being the one that comes immediately after another the next day Synonyms: coming, ensuing, following; compare consecutive Related …
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LATER — I. adjective Synonyms: subsequent 1, after, ensuing, posterior, postliminary, subsequential II. adverb Synonyms: after , afterward, afterwhile, behind, by and …
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AFTERWARD — I. adverb Synonyms: after , afterwhile, behind, by and by, infra, later, latterly, next, subsequently II. noun Synonyms: future , …
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AFTER — I. adverb so as to follow in time or space after, we turned toward home Synonyms: afterward, afterwhile, behind, by …
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SUBSEQUENTLY — adverb Synonyms: after , afterward, afterwhile, behind, by and by, infra, later, latterly, next Antonyms: antecedently, priorly
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LATTERLY — adverb Synonyms: after , afterward, afterwhile, behind, by and by, infra, later, next, subsequently
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INFRA — adverb 1. Synonyms: below 2 Antonyms: above, supra 2. Synonyms: after , afterward, afterwhile, behind, by and by, later, latterly, …
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BY AND BY — adverb 1. Synonyms: after , afterward, afterwhile, behind, infra, later, latterly, next, subsequently 2. Synonyms: presently 1, anon, directly, shortly, …
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