 3 definitions found
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
afterwards
adverb: 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" [syn: {subsequently},
{later}, {afterward}, {after}, {later on}]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Afterwards \Aft"er*wards\, Afterward \Aft"er*ward\, adverb [AS.
[ae]fteweard, adjective, behind. See {Aft}, and {-ward} (suffix).
The final s in afterwards is adverbial, orig. a genitive
ending.]
At a later or succeeding time.
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
32 Moby Thesaurus words for "afterwards":
after, after a time, after a while, after all, after that,
afterward, anon, before long, by and by, by destiny, ex post facto,
fatally, hopefully, imminently, in aftertime, in the aftermath,
in the future, in the sequel, later, next, predictably, probably,
proximo, since, soon, subsequently, then, thereafter, thereon,
thereupon, therewith, tomorrow
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