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AFTERNOON: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for AFTERNOON?

Need another word that means the same as “afternoon”? Find 1 synonym and 30 related words for “afternoon” in this overview.

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Afternoon as a Noun
Definitions of "Afternoon" as a noun
Synonyms of "Afternoon" as a noun (1 Word)
Usage Examples of "Afternoon" as a noun
Associations of "Afternoon" (30 Words)

The synonyms of “Afternoon” are: good afternoon

Afternoon as a Noun

Definitions of "Afternoon" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “afternoon” as a noun can have the following definitions:

The time from noon or lunchtime to evening.
A conventional expression of greeting or farewell.
The part of the day between noon and evening.

Synonyms of "Afternoon" as a noun (1 Word)

good afternoon

Benefit.

Usage Examples of "Afternoon" as a noun

I telephoned this afternoon.
He spent a quiet afternoon in the park.
She worked on Tuesday afternoons.
I'll be back at three in the afternoon.

Associations of "Afternoon" (30 Words)

breakfast	Eat breakfast. I often have toast for my breakfast.
dawn	An opening time period. He set off at dawn.
day	A day assigned to a particular purpose or observance. My student days.
daybreak	The time in the morning when daylight first appears; dawn. She set off at daybreak.
daytime	The time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside. She was alone in the daytime.
evening	An evening characterized by a particular event or activity. The evening* meal.*
friday	The sixth day of the week; the fifth working day.
hour	The distance travelled in one hour. Rates of pay were low starting at 3 20 an hour.
lunch	Take someone out for lunch. At what time are you lunching.
lunchtime	The time in the middle of the day when lunch is eaten. The lunchtime* television news.*
midday	The middle of the day. He awoke at midday.
midnight	Twelve o’clock at night. The midnight* hours.*
morning	Every morning. They talked until morning.
night	A shortening of nightfall. It vanished into the night.
nightfall	The onset of night; dusk. We had to get back by nightfall.
noon	The middle of the day. The service starts at twelve noon.
o'clock	According to the clock.
sunday	United States evangelist (1862-1935.
sunny	(of a place) receiving much sunlight. A sunny* smile.*
sunrise	The time in the morning when the sun appears or full daylight arrives. High technology sunrise* industries.*
sunset	(of a programme, agency, regulation, etc.) expire or be terminated automatically at the end of a fixed period unless renewed by legislative action. The wireless service providers that operate these networks are sunsetting them.
thursday	The fifth day of the week; the fourth working day.
tomorrow	The next day, the day after, following the present day. Tomorrow s Grand Prix in Brazil.
tonight	On the present or approaching evening or night. Are you doing anything tonight.
tuesday	The third day of the week; the second working day.
twilight	The period of the evening when twilight is visible between daylight and darkness. In the twilight* of the empire.*
wake	Be awake be alert be there. His voice wakes desire in others.
wednesday	The fourth day of the week; the third working day.
weekday	Any day except Sunday (and sometimes except Saturday. The weekday* rush hour.*
yesterday	In the recent past. Yesterday s best sellers.