Antonyms for after
ˈæf tər, ˈɑf-af·ter

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1. after

   Antonyms:
   antecedent, anterior, earlier, foregoing, former, forward, front, introductory, precedent, preceding, preliminary, previous, prior

   Synonyms:
   concluding, consequent, following, hind, hinder, hindmost, later, latter, posterior, subsequent, succeeding

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1. after

   Antonyms:
   afore, before, introducing, preceding

   Synonyms:
   behind, following, succeeding

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1. after(a)adverb

   located farther aft

   Antonyms:
   fore(a)

2. 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"

   Antonyms:
   fore(a)

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

3. afteradverb

   behind or in the rear

   "and Jill came tumbling after"

   Antonyms:
   fore(a)

   Synonyms:
   subsequently, afterwards, later, afterward, later on

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1. afteradjective

   Synonyms:
   next, subsequent, succeeding, following, later

How to use after in a sentence?

1. Eli Manning:

   It wasn't my Dad. He was trying to take the heat off of me, he knew I was going to get criticized, after that, the Chargers turned it around, they got Shawne Merriman, then Drew Brees started playing great, then Philip (Rivers) started playing great, they went to AFC Championship games, they're making playoffs and turned things around.

2. Vladimir Kara-Murza:

   I fell into a coma, all of my major organs began failing, one after another. It was the kidneys first, then the lungs, the heart, the liver.

3. Melek Hu:

   The first feeling if I meet them (in competition) is that I'm very unlucky, because it's very difficult to beat them and it feels like the match may be over very quickly, but the Chinese team represents the highest level of competition, one also wants to see how wide the gap is between them and I. After all, you won't always get a chance to exchange blows with such high standards.

4. Officer Michael Fanone:

   I was very cordial. I extended my hand to shake his hand. He just stared at me. I asked if he was going to shake my hand, and he told me that he didn't who know I was. So I introduced Officer Michael Fanone. I said that I was Officer Michael Fanone. That I was a DC Metropolitan Police officer who fought on January 6 to defend the Capitol and, as a result, I suffered a traumatic brain injury as well as a heart attack after having been tased numerous times at the base of my skull, as well as being severely beaten, at that point, the congressman turned away from me.

5. The CDC:

   The change is motivated by science demonstrating that the majority of SARS-CoV-2 transmission occurs early in the course of illness, generally in the 1-2 days prior to onset of symptoms and the 2-3 days after, the CDC's new recommendations will permit us to cope with all of this disturbance and to trim it down to allow people to come back to work earlier and safely at very low risk.

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