Afterward and Yet

Afterward

Afterward adverb - Following in time or place.

Yet is an antonym for afterward.

Nearby Word: afterwards

Yet

Yet adverb - Up to this or that time.
Usage example: she had yet to accomplish a single thing

Afterward is an antonym for yet.

Both words in one sentence

  • Hate Dumb Afterward, he announces yet again that he is done for really, really, real this time!
    Source: Hate Dumb
  • And yet another spoof features them running headfirst into something immediately afterward.
  • Nothing Is the Same Anymore From that point on, nothing for the entire season, yet alone series afterward is the same.
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