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Afternoon synonyms

ăf'tər-no͝on'

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midday
The definition of midday is noon, or the middle of the day.
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evening
A later period or time:
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p-m
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afternoon-evening (related)
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2
lunchtime
The midday period during which lunch is typically eaten
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early-evening (related)
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lunch-time (related)
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morning (related)
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lunch (related)
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late morning (related)
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day (related)
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late-afternoon (related)
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night (related)
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weekend (related)
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post meridian
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early-morning (related)
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cocktail hour
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teatime
The time of day when tea is customarily served
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siesta
A nap, especially an afternoon one taken after lunch in some cultures.
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second-day (related)
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postmeridian
Of, relating to, or taking place in the afternoon.
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post-meridiem
After noon. Used chiefly in the abbreviated form to specify the hour:
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week-end (related)
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good-afternoon
A phrase used in the afternoon as a greeting or farewell
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siesta hour
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matinee
A reception or entertainment held in the daytime; esp., a performance, as of a play, held in the afternoon
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Afternoon Sentence Examples

  • Toward four o'clock in the afternoon Murat's troops were entering Moscow.

  • In the afternoon there were to be games and races.

  • They usually spent the morning hours in the garden and the afternoon at the pool.

  • The afternoon sun was high in the sky, baking the revelers in summer warmth as they clustered around the intersection of Sixth and Main Street, the site of the infamous water fight.

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