thereafter

Adverb

Meaning

After that; afterward.

According to that; accordingly.

Of that sort.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

thenceforth consequently thence evermore then after infra later following further next late eventually subsequent subsequently
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Antonyms

however before already previously formerly ahead
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Phrases with the word

every three years thereafter every third year thereafter every three-year occurrence thereafter

Examples

We shape our buildings; thereafter they shape us. Winston Churchill

There is no hunting like the hunting of man, and those who have hunted armed men long enough and liked it, never care for anything else thereafter. Ernest Hemingway

False opinions are like false money, struck first of all by guilty men and thereafter circulated by honest people who perpetuate the crime without knowing what they are doing. Joseph de Maistre

To receive applause for works which do not demand all our powers hinders our advance towards a perfecting of our spirit. It usually means that thereafter we stand still. Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

When the father has eaten too much salt in his lifetime, then his son thereafter will have a great thirst. Vietnamese Proverb

An oath broken by one does not thereafter bind the other. Darkovan Proverb

Close letter words and terms

thereabouts thereabove thereacross thereagain thereagainst thereamong