afternoon

Meanings

Plural: afternoons

Noun

• the part of the day between noon and evening
  • "he spent a quiet afternoon in the park"
• a conventional expression of greeting or farewell
• The part of the day from noon or lunchtime until sunset, evening, or suppertime or 6pm.
• The later part of anything, often with implications of decline.
• A party or social event held in the afternoon.

Adv

• In the afternoon.

Intj

• Ellipsis of good afternoon.

Synonyms

aft, afternoon, arvo, good afternoon, undern, undertime

Antonyms

morning

Related Words

afternoons, dawn, dusk, early morning, evening, first light, forenoon, midday, midnight, morning, night, noon, postdawn

Anagrams of afternoon