afterlife

Meanings

Plural: afterlifes, afterlives

Noun

• life after death
• A conscious existence after death; a supernatural life that follows one's natural life, in some worldviews.
• The place believed to be inhabited by people who have died.
• The part of a person's life that follows a particular stage or event; later life.
• The effects of a person's actions, or their reputation, after death.
• The events or situations that result from a particular event; the later reception, consumption or reworking of something, especially a cultural production such as a film, book, etc.

Synonyms

aftercareer, afterlife, aftermath, afterworld, by and by, byembye, deadland, eternal life, hereafter, life after death, next world, other side, spirit world, spiritual world

Antonyms

beforelife, forelife, history

Related Words

life after death, nirvana