Later and This time

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Later

Later adverb - Following in time or place.
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This time is an antonym for later.

This time

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Synonyms for This time
Later is an antonym for this time in in the past topic.
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  • Disney / Lilo & Stitch It's seen later and this time, Lilo reveals what happened to her parents: they died in a car accident during a storm.
    Source: Disney / Lilo & Stitch
  • Savaddor later again uses this form in a later fight with Targnillians, but this time the battle takes place mostly offscreen.
    Source: Webcomic / Well That Was Unexpected
  • Male Restroom Etiquette A few days later, he's in a similar situation, except this time the other guy was adhering to the standard rules.
    Source: Male Restroom Etiquette
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This time and Later. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/later/this_time
Later & This time. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/later/this_time>.
This time or Later. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/later/this_time.

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